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 Bulgaria
All information: Bulgaria
 		 United States
All information: United States
 
Area:111,000 km² 9,831,510 km²
Population:6,976,000 328,240,000
Official language:Bulgarian English

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Government

Government form:Parliamentary republic Federal presidential republic
Independent since:1908 n.Chr. 1776 n.Chr.
Capital:Sofia Washington, D.C.


Population

Inhabitants per km²:62.8 33.4
Life expectancy males:71.5 years 76.1 years
Life expectancy females:78.6 years 81.1 years
Average age:43.0 years 37.4 years
Birthrate:8.90 ‰ 11.60 ‰
Deathrate:15.40 ‰ 8.60 ‰
Migrationrate:-0.30 ‰ 3.00 ‰


Quality of life

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Political stability:70 74
Civil rights:53 83
Health:84 74
Climate:49 64
Cost of Living:63 38
Popularity:39 85


Economy

Currency:Bulgarian Lev (1 BGN = 100 Stotinki) US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents)
Unemployment rate:3.9 % 3.9 %
Inflation rate:3.10 % 1.81 %
Cost of Living:51.70 % 110.20 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:28.30 % 36.60 %
Average income:8,548 € 58,821 €
Corruption index:43 (bad) 69 (moderate)
 
 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Gross domestic product:61,241 Mio €8.78 M € 19,145,356 M €58.33 M €
Gross national product:59,629 Mio €8.55 M € 19,308,457 M €58.82 M €
Exported goods:38,560 M €5.53 M € 2,258,389 M €6.88 M €
Imported goods:36,489 M €5.23 M € 2,773,678 M €8.45 M €

Infrastructure

 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Roadways:19,512 km2.80 km 6,586,610 km20.07 km
Railways:5,114 km0.73 km 293,564 km0.89 km
Waterways:470 km0.07 km 41,009 km0.12 km
Harbours:830.012 3,6730.011
Airports:680.010 13,5130.041


Energy balance

 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Energy consumption:32.34 bn kWh4.64 m kWh 3,902.00 bn kWh11.89 m kWh
Energy production:42.29 bn kWh6.06 m kWh 4,095.00 bn kWh12.48 m kWh
Energy export:9.19 bn kWh1.32 m kWh 9.70 bn kWh29,536.36 kWh
Energy imports:4.57 bn kWh654,838.95 kWh 72.72 bn kWh221,545.53 kWh
CO2 emissions:41.71 m t5,979.05 t 5.01 bn t15,251.98 t


Telecommunication

International dialing:+359 +1
Internet domain:.bg .us
 
 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Landlines:972,255139 107,281,000327
Mobile phones:8,134,5811,166 422,000,0001,286
Internet server:976,277140 505,000,0001,539
Internet users:4,739,819679 290,488,378885



Healthcare system

Hospital beds/1000 inh.:6.80 2.90
Physicians per 1000 inh.:3.99 2.59
Diabetes sufferers:6.0 % 10.8 %
HIV sufferers:0.08 % 0.22 %
Tuberculosis sufferers:0.2 % 0.0 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:86.0 % 79.0 %
Smokers:38.9 % 25.1 %

Climate

Detailed info for: Bulgaria and United States

Daytime temperatures:18.0 °C 18.8 °C
Nighttime temperatures:7.1 °C 7.3 °C
Water temperature:13.4 °C 17.7 °C
Relative humidity:74 % 67 %
Absolute humidity:9 g/m³ 9 g/m³
Rain days per year:79.2 85.2
Sunshine hours per day:6.2 7.2


Native languages

English:n/a 82.1 %
Bulgarian:76.8 % n/a
Spanish:n/a 10.7 %
Turkish:8.2 % n/a
Romany:3.8 % n/a
Macedonian:2.6 % n/a
Chinese:n/a 0.9 %
French:n/a 0.7 %
German:n/a 0.6 %
Italian:n/a 0.6 %
Tagalog:n/a 0.4 %
Korean:n/a 0.3 %
Polish:n/a 0.3 %
Vietnamese:n/a 0.2 %
Japanese:n/a 0.2 %
Portuguese:n/a 0.2 %
Russian:n/a 0.2 %
other:8.6 % 2.6 %


Religions

Christianity:77.9 % 78.5 %
nondenominational:11.8 % n/a
Islam:10.0 % 1.1 %
Jewry:n/a 1.8 %
Sikhism:n/a 1.6 %
Hinduism:n/a 1.0 %
Buddhism:n/a 0.7 %
other:0.3 % 15.3 %