Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bulgaria, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bulgaria stood at 0 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.8% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0002 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2010.
That places Bulgaria 148th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per person | +18.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | -20.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | -31.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | -50.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -27.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | +48.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -71.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +48.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -25.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +26.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -31.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 145 Philippines 0.0001 units per person compare
- 146 Latvia 0 units per person compare
- 147 Slovenia 0 units per person compare
- 149 Micronesia (country) 0 units per person compare
- 150 South Africa 0 units per person compare
- 151 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 units per person compare
More social development data for Bulgaria
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 105,596 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 533 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 533 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0164 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bulgaria was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2010.
- How does Bulgaria rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 148th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.