Bulgaria—Population in Largest City (% of urban)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #86 of 153Updated April 2026
Latest Value
27.1%
2025
YoY Change
+0.3%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#86
of 153 countries
Maximum
27.1%
2025
Minimum
20.2%
2001
CAGR
+1.2%
26 years
Last
27.1%
Previous
27.0%
Highest
27.1%
Lowest
20.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Bulgaria's population in largest city (% of urban) was 27.1% in 2025, ranking #86 out of 153 countries. This represents a +0.3% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 27.1% (2025) and the lowest was 20.2% (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27.1% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 27.0% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 27.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 27.1% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 26.9% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 26.7% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 26.2% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 25.8% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 25.4% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 25.0% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 24.6% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 24.2% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 23.8% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 23.3% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 23.0% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 22.7% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 22.5% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 22.2% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 22.0% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 21.8% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 21.5% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 21.1% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 20.8% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 20.2% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 20.2% |
Top Countries — Population in Largest City (% of urban)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macao SAR, China | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 2 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 4 | Eritrea | 92.5% | 2025 |
| 5 | Puerto Rico (US) | 80.8% | 2025 |
| 6 | Trinidad and Tobago | 73.8% | 2025 |
| 7 | Paraguay | 73.5% | 2025 |
| 8 | Djibouti | 71.3% | 2025 |
| 9 | Kuwait | 68.4% | 2025 |
| 10 | Mongolia | 68.0% | 2025 |