Life expectancy by age and sex

In 1980, Bulgaria's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 0.1% compared to 1979, reaching 73.9.

Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 17 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.5% (from 73.5 in 1975).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.