BG · 2018 · tps00208

Life expectancy at birth by sex

Bulgaria, 2018

Life expectancy at birth by sex
157.2%
Bulgaria, 2018
▲ 0.3% vs 2017 (156.8%)
Analysis

In 2018, Bulgaria's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 0.3% compared to 2017, reaching 157.2%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 167.4%.

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 grown by 0.0% (from 157.2% in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#27 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
93.9%
EU-27: 167.4%
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