BG · 2003 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Bulgaria, 2003
Life expectancy by age and sex
75.9
Bulgaria, 2003
▲ 0.5% vs 2002 (75.5)
Analysis
In 2003, Bulgaria's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2002, reaching 75.9.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 80.8.
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 1.7% (from 74.6 in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2003
93.9%
EU-27: 80.8
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec