Bulgaria vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 55-59, female, per capita
Bulgaria
0.035 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0125 units per person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
41st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th
Population ages 55-59, female, per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.035 units per person against 0.0125 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0225 units per person.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 218 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0274 units per person | 0.0129 units per person | 0.0146 units per person | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 0.0256 units per person | 0.0126 units per person | 0.0131 units per person | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 0.0334 units per person | 0.012 units per person | 0.0214 units per person | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 0.0314 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0199 units per person | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.0362 units per person | 0.0111 units per person | 0.0251 units per person | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.036 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 0.0243 units per person | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.034 units per person | 0.0123 units per person | 0.0217 units per person | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, per capita, Bulgaria or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Bulgaria, at 0.035 units per person against 0.0125 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female, per capita between Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0225 units per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 55-59, female, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 41st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 55-59, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.