Bulgaria vs Serbia: Life Expectancy at Birth
Bulgaria
75.76
in 2024
Serbia
75.97
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
100th
Serbia rank
99th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 75.97 against 75.76 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 100th and Serbia ranks 99th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.5 | 68.16 | 2.34 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 71.13 | 70.78 | 0.3494 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 71.46 | 71.41 | 0.0545 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 71.2 | 72 | 0.7932 | Serbia |
| 2000s | 72.41 | 72.89 | 0.4805 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 74.56 | 75.26 | 0.6939 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 74.05 | 74.92 | 0.8717 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 75.97 against 75.76 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 0.21, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Bulgaria ranks 100th and Serbia ranks 99th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.