Comparison of Bulgaria and North Macedonia [S]ave
| Attribute |  Bulgaria × |  North Macedonia × |
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| Geography | ||
| Area (km²) | 110,879 | 25,713 |
| Continent | Europe | Europe |
| Land area (km²) | 108,489 | 25,433 |
| Water area (km²) | 2,390 | 280 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 1,806 | 838 |
| Border countries |
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| Coastline (km) | 354 | 0 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 472 | 741 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 50 |
| Highest point (m) | 2,925 | 2,764 |
| People | ||
| Population | 6,966,899 | 2,125,971 |
| Official languages |
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| Religion | Eastern Orthodox | Macedonian Orthodox |
| Government | ||
| Long country name | Republic of Bulgaria | Republic of North Macedonia |
| Short country name | Bulgaria | North Macedonia |
| Long local name | Republika Bulgaria | Republika Severna Makedonija |
| Short local name | Bulgaria | Severna Makedonija |
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| Government type | Parliamentary republic | Parliamentary republic |
| Capital | Sofia | Skopje |
| Economy | ||
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 153,500,000,000 | 31,030,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 56,940,000,000 | 11,370,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 3.6 | 0 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 21,800 | 14,900 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 25.4 | 30.3 |
| Labor force | 3,357,000 | 950,800 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 6.2 | 22.4 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 23.4 | 21.5 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 20,350,000,000 | 3,295,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 19,350,000,000 | 3,605,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 3.25 | 1.19 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 35.7 | 29 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | 1.8 | -2.7 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 23.9 | 39.3 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 0 | 3.25 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 5.41 | 6.21 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 29,270,000,000 | 2,403,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 29,270,000,000 | 2,403,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 33,440,000,000 | 6,243,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 14,490,000,000 | 2,078,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | 2,562,000,000 | -151,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 29,080,000,000 | 4,601,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 31,430,000,000 | 6,630,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 28,380,000,000 | 2,802,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 42,060,000,000 | 8,790,000,000 |
| National currency | leva | Macedonian denars |
| National currency (code) | BGN | MKD |
| National currency (symbol) | лв | ден |
| National currency rate to USD | 1.63 | 55.8 |
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