Life expectancy by age and sex

In 1983, Bulgaria's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 1982, reaching 74.4.

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 1.1% (from 73.6 in 1978).

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