BG · 2016 · demo_mlexpec

Life expectancy by age and sex

Bulgaria, 2016

Life expectancy by age and sex
71.3
Bulgaria, 2016
▲ 0.1% vs 2015 (71.2)
Analysis

In 2016, Bulgaria's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.1% compared to 2015, reaching 71.3.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 78.0.

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 0.8% (from 70.7 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
91.4%
EU-27: 78.0
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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