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City of Varna


City of Varna
(Number)
  2019 2020
Population on the 31st of December, total 336 216 332 394
Population on the 31st of December, male 162 280 160 041
Population on the 31st of December, female 173 936 172 353
Population on the 31st of December, 0-4 years 16 284 16 139
Population on the 31st of December, 5-14 years 35 150 35 221
Population on the 31st of December, 15-19 years 14 167 14 531
Population on the 31st of December, 20-24 years 14 853 15 048
Population on the 31st of December, 25-54 years 154 274 151 890
Population on the 31st of December, 55-64 years 40 004 38 298
Population on the 31st of December, 65-74 years 37 197 36 571
Population on the 31st of December, 75 years or over 24 287 24 696
Median population age - Years 41.8 42.3
Nationals as of 31st of December 327 114 322 458
Economically active population, total1 150 111 147 894
Economically active population, male1 79 554 78 655
Economically active population, female1 70 557 69 238
Persons unemployed, total1 2 530 3 516
Persons unemployed, male1 1 330 1 950
Persons unemployed, female1 1 200 1 566
Live births per year 3 091 2 978
Total deaths per year 3 646 4 259
Number of deaths in road accidents2 22 12
Cost of a combined monthly ticket (all modes of public transport) - EUR 69.02 69.02
Average price for buying an apartment - EUR1 62 581 63 298
Average annual rent for housing per m2 - EUR1 25 29
Children aged 0-4 in creches and kindergartens 7 785 7 412
Students in higher education (ISCED 2011 level 6, 7, 8), total 24 624 24 521
Students in higher education (ISCED 2011 level 6, 7, 8), male 12 634 12 671
Students in higher education (ISCED 2011 level 6, 7, 8), female 11 990 11 850
Persons aged 25-64 with basic or lower education1 15 734 12 235
Persons aged 25-64 with upper-secondary education1 82 017 80 913
Persons aged 25-64 with tertiary education1 63 619 67 739
Theatres 3 2
Museum visitors (per year) 239 332 61 654
Cinema seats (total capacity) 6 650 6 650
Cinema attendance (per year) 531 694 143 713
Number of bed-places in tourist accommodation establishments3 60 256 45 416
Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments3 4 980 352 1 725 438
Municipal waste generated - 1000 t1 164.9 137.8

1 Estimated.
2 Data are presented at municipality level.
3 Incl. categorized accommodation establishments with 10 or more beds, that were in use during the respective year.
24.04.2023