BG · 2023 · tps00208
Life expectancy at birth by sex
Bulgaria, 2023
Life expectancy at birth by sex
159.4%
Bulgaria, 2023
▲ 2.3% vs 2022 (155.8%)
Analysis
In 2023, Bulgaria's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 2.3% compared to 2022, reaching 159.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 168.0%.
Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.4% (from 157.2% in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#26 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2023
94.9%
EU-27: 168.0%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00208