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Who and what to count?

Wednesday, 1 September 2021 - 16:35

With getting closer of 7th September more often people ask us the question: “My child is abroad and should they be counted in Bulgaria?”

The answer to this question is: “It depends on the circumstances”.

Census makes a specific “high-resolution” snapshot of people and life conditions all over the country. It shows what the situation is as to a certain moment – 0:00 of 7th September 2021.

NSI President Sergey Tsvetarsky to “24 hours” newspaper: We appeal to people to get counted electronically

Tuesday, 31 August 2021 - 17:20

The population and housing e-census starts on 7th September. Every Bulgarian citizen can get counted online by themselves. You can count the whole household with a single registration. The system allows also distant counting of elder relatives. ‘E-census is the safest one and we appeal to the Bulgarian citizens to get counted electronically. Filling in the questionnaire will not take more than 20 minutes,’ emphasized in an interview to “24 hours” newspaper NSI President Sergey Tsvetarsky.

Censuses in Bulgaria at the Lovers’ Bridge

Thursday, 19 August 2021 - 13:50

On September 7, 2021, the 18th census of the population and dwelling stock in Bulgaria begins. On the eve of the most comprehensive statistical survey, the National Statistical Institute and Sofia Municipality in partnership with the Archives State Agency are organizing an exhibition at the Lovers’ Bridge near the National Palace of Culture, which will present historical and contemporary data from all censuses in the country. Sofia residents and guests of the capital will be able to view the posters from August 23 to September 6.

Training sessions of more than 25 000 enumerators and controllers start in compliance with anti-epidemic measures

Tuesday, 17 August 2021 - 10:00

This week in strict compliance with the anti-epidemic measures start the training sessions of the enumerators and controllers to be employed for Census 2021.

The training sessions are one-day and are organized by the municipal census commissions and the regional statistical offices. The first meetings with the enumerators will be held in all municipalities of the country during the period 17th August – 7th September in halls rented especially for this aim, which are with large enough capacity so that to meet the requirements for preventing the COVID-19 distribution.

The National Statistical Institute has a new website

Monday, 9 August 2021 - 17:30

Dear users,

The National Statistical Institute is pleased to announce that tomorrow - August 10, it launches its new website.

With more than 141 years of history as a state institution, we strive to provide high-quality and up-to-date statistical products and services for the benefit of society in respond to the ever-changing world of high technologies.

Our main goal while designing the website was to create a user-friendly and helpful source of information suited for all platforms and mobile devices.

The National Statistical Institute presents 2020 data on Deaths by causes and mortality by causes

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 - 13:00
Since 25th June 2021, the users of statistical information could find the final annual data on Deaths by causes and mortality by causes for 2020. The deceased persons who have ‘present address’ in the Republic of Bulgaria have been included. The regional distribution is according to the administrative-territorial division of the country as of 31.12.2020 by present address.

Data on deaths due to COVID-19 (U07.1 - U07.2) in Bulgaria have been presented as well.

The Countries from the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Will Exchange Statistics on the Social and Economic State of the Region and on the Effects of COVID-19

Monday, 29 March 2021 - 09:40

Experts from the national statistical institutes in the Black Sea region will elaborate a set of social and economic indicators for the exchange of statistical information, so that a picture of the current state of the region and the economic and social impact of the coronarvirus crisis can be outlined.