Bulgaria vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita

Bulgaria
0.134 units per person
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.0697 units per person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
15th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
12th

Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.040.060.080.10.120.14196019922025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.134 units per person against 0.0697 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0643 units per person.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.9 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 15th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 217 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.046 units per person 0.0382 units per person 0.0078 units per person Bulgaria
1970s 0.0582 units per person 0.0447 units per person 0.0135 units per person Bulgaria
1980s 0.065 units per person 0.0471 units per person 0.0179 units per person Bulgaria
1990s 0.0841 units per person 0.051 units per person 0.0331 units per person Bulgaria
2000s 0.1008 units per person 0.0569 units per person 0.0439 units per person Bulgaria
2010s 0.1186 units per person 0.0581 units per person 0.0605 units per person Bulgaria
2020s 0.1317 units per person 0.0663 units per person 0.0654 units per person Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per capita, Bulgaria or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Bulgaria, at 0.134 units per person against 0.0697 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
0.0643 units per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.