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Among 28 NUTS 3 regions of Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad ranks best in
gdp per capita (17th).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Blagoevgrad vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
9,200 €/inh.
+800 vs 2023
17th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 18,060 €/inh. · -49%
Population
Population density
13th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 58.6 /km² · -24%
Population change
7th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria -2.2 ‰ · +18%
Net migration
12th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 5.5 ‰ · -55%
Median age
24th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 47.2 years
Aged 65+
24th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 24.0 % · -5%
Society
Tourist nights
5th of 28 in the country
Bulgaria 4,476 per 1,000 · +39%
Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger
region Blagoevgrad belongs to.
Income per capita
11,300 €/inh.
+1,600 vs 2022
Other regions in Yugozapaden
Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are
defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.
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