BG · 2008 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Bulgaria, 2008
Life expectancy by age and sex
69.8
Bulgaria, 2008
▲ 0.4% vs 2007 (69.5)
Analysis
In 2008, Bulgaria's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.4% compared to 2007, reaching 69.8.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 76.1.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd 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 1.3% (from 68.9 in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
91.7%
EU-27: 76.1
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec