Women survival to age 65 in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Women survival to age 65 was 87.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.62
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
91st
of 215 countries
All-time high
87.62
in 2024
All-time low
77.81
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Women survival to age 65 in Bulgaria, 1960–2024

020406080196019922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 87.62 for women survival to age 65 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women survival to age 65 in Bulgaria peaked at 87.62 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.81, in 1960.

That places Bulgaria 91st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Women survival to age 65 in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Women survival to age 65 in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 77.81
1961 78.94 +1.5%
1962 78.5 -0.6%
1963 79.27 +1.0%
1964 80.83 +2.0%
1965 81.27 +0.5%
1966 81.28 +0.0%
1967 80.61 -0.8%
1968 81.29 +0.8%
1969 80.92 -0.4%
1970 81.77 +1.0%
1971 81.61 -0.2%
1972 81.6 -0.0%
1973 82.28 +0.8%
1974 82.17 -0.1%
1975 82.25 +0.1%
1976 82.47 +0.3%
1977 82.07 -0.5%
1978 82.09 +0.0%
1979 82.57 +0.6%
1980 82.62 +0.1%
1981 82.94 +0.4%
1982 82.47 -0.6%
1983 83.02 +0.7%
1984 82.78 -0.3%
1985 82.71 -0.1%
1986 83.43 +0.9%
1987 83.3 -0.2%
1988 83.28 -0.0%
1989 83.65 +0.5%
1990 83.25 -0.5%
1991 83.04 -0.3%
1992 82.87 -0.2%
1993 83.56 +0.8%
1994 83.15 -0.5%
1995 83.08 -0.1%
1996 82.95 -0.2%
1997 81.76 -1.4%
1998 83.08 +1.6%
1999 83.5 +0.5%
2000 83.3 -0.2%
2001 83.96 +0.8%
2002 84.23 +0.3%
2003 84.72 +0.6%
2004 84.84 +0.1%
2005 84.81 -0.0%
2006 84.77 -0.0%
2007 85.22 +0.5%
2008 85.68 +0.5%
2009 85.91 +0.3%
2010 85.97 +0.1%
2011 86.2 +0.3%
2012 86.61 +0.5%
2013 87.12 +0.6%
2014 85.94 -1.4%
2015 86.28 +0.4%
2016 86.22 -0.1%
2017 86.23 +0.0%
2018 86.18 -0.1%
2019 86.76 +0.7%
2020 84.52 -2.6%
2021 80.96 -4.2%
2022 85.18 +5.2%
2023 87.33 +2.5%
2024 87.62 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 80.07 77.81 81.29 10
1970s 82.09 81.6 82.57 10
1980s 83.02 82.47 83.65 10
1990s 83.02 81.76 83.56 10
2000s 84.75 83.3 85.91 10
2010s 86.35 85.94 87.12 10
2020s 85.12 80.96 87.62 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 88 Ecuador 87.94 compare
  2. 89 Hungary 87.93 compare
  3. 90 Viet Nam 87.69 compare
  4. 92 Belarus 87.52 compare
  5. 93 Algeria 87.5 compare
  6. 94 Antigua and Barbuda 87.22 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is women survival to age 65 in Bulgaria?
Women survival to age 65 in Bulgaria was 87.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women survival to age 65 recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 87.62 in 2024.
What is the lowest women survival to age 65 recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 77.81 in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for women survival to age 65?
Bulgaria ranks 91st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is women survival to age 65 rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women survival to age 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women survival to age 65
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
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