BG · 2016 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Bulgaria, 2016
Life expectancy by age and sex
74.9
Bulgaria, 2016
▲ 0.3% vs 2015 (74.7)
Analysis
In 2016, Bulgaria's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.3% compared to 2015, reaching 74.9.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 80.9.
Bulgaria ranks 25th 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 0.9% (from 74.2 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
92.6%
EU-27: 80.9
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec