BG · 2006 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Bulgaria, 2006
Life expectancy by age and sex
72.7
Bulgaria, 2006
▲ 0.3% vs 2005 (72.5)
Analysis
In 2006, Bulgaria's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.3% compared to 2005, reaching 72.7.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 78.9.
Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.1% (from 71.9 in 2001).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2006
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2006
92.1%
EU-27: 78.9
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec