Bulgaria vs Hungary: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Bulgaria
87.6%
in 2024
Hungary
87.9%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
91st
Hungary rank
89th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 87.9% against 87.6% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 91st and Hungary ranks 89th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.1% | 78.7% | 1.4% | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 82.1% | 79.4% | 2.7% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 83.0% | 78.9% | 4.1% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 83.0% | 80.1% | 2.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 84.7% | 83.6% | 1.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 86.2% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 86.7% | 1.6% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women expected to survive to the age of 65, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 87.9% against 87.6% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 0.3%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Bulgaria ranks 91st and Hungary ranks 89th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.