Bulgaria vs Malaysia: Life expectancy at birth, female
Bulgaria
79.5 years
in 2024
Malaysia
79.52 years
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
93rd
Malaysia rank
92nd
Life expectancy at birth, female over time
- Bulgaria
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 79.52 years against 79.5 years in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 93rd and Malaysia ranks 92nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.44 years | 61.64 years | 10.8 years | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 73.62 years | 67.24 years | 6.38 years | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 74.61 years | 71.98 years | 2.64 years | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 74.89 years | 74.52 years | 0.3675 years | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 76.03 years | 76.89 years | 0.8646 years | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 78.2 years | 78.21 years | 0.0104 years | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 77.86 years | 78.51 years | 0.653 years | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Bulgaria or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 79.52 years against 79.5 years in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Bulgaria and Malaysia?
- 0.02 years, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Malaysia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 93rd and Malaysia ranks 92nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.