Bulgaria vs Romania: Life expectancy at age 60, female

Bulgaria
22.42 years
in 2024
Romania
22.58 years
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
100th
Romania rank
98th

Life expectancy at age 60, female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 22.58 years against 22.42 years in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.16 years.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 100th and Romania ranks 98th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 18.75 years 18.2 years 0.5493 years Bulgaria
1970s 18.63 years 18.22 years 0.4096 years Bulgaria
1980s 18.9 years 18.51 years 0.3932 years Bulgaria
1990s 19.25 years 18.98 years 0.2716 years Bulgaria
2000s 20.17 years 19.99 years 0.1818 years Bulgaria
2010s 21.62 years 21.73 years 0.112 years Romania
2020s 21.23 years 21.69 years 0.4604 years Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, female, Bulgaria or Romania?
Romania, at 22.58 years against 22.42 years in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, female between Bulgaria and Romania?
0.16 years, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, female?
Bulgaria ranks 100th and Romania ranks 98th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.