Bulgaria vs Lower middle income: Population ages 65 and above, male
Bulgaria
18.3%
in 2025
Lower middle income
5.6%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
30th
Lower middle income rank
30th
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- Bulgaria
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 18.3% against 5.6% in Lower middle income, a difference of 12.7%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 3.3 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 30th and Lower middle income ranks 30th of 218 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.5% | 3.2% | 4.2% | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 9.8% | 3.5% | 6.3% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 10.6% | 3.5% | 7.1% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 13.1% | 3.6% | 9.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 3.8% | 11.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 4.3% | 12.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 5.2% | 12.7% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Bulgaria or Lower middle income?
- Bulgaria, at 18.3% against 5.6% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Bulgaria and Lower middle income?
- 12.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lower middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Lower middle income rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th and Lower middle income ranks 30th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.