BG · 2021 · tps00205
Life expectancy at birth by sex
Bulgaria, 2021
Life expectancy at birth by sex
142
Bulgaria, 2021
▼ 2.9% vs 2020 (147)
Analysis
In 2021, Bulgaria's life expectancy at birth by sex decreased by 2.9% compared to 2020, reaching 142.
Bulgaria accounts for 88.9% of the EU-27 total of 160.
Bulgaria ranks 27th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.9% (from 150 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00205, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#27 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
88.9%
EU-27: 160
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00205