Life expectancy by age and sex

In 1985, Bulgaria's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 0.4% compared to 1984, reaching 74.3.

Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 20 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 73.9 in 1980).

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