Bulgaria vs Pacific island small states: Population ages 65 and above, male
Bulgaria
18.3%
in 2025
Pacific island small states
4.7%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
30th
Pacific island small states rank
33rd
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- Bulgaria
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 18.3% against 4.7% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 13.6%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 3.9 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 30th and Pacific island small states ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.5% | 3.3% | 4.2% | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 9.8% | 3.0% | 6.8% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 10.6% | 3.2% | 7.4% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 13.1% | 3.3% | 9.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 3.6% | 11.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 4.1% | 12.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 4.6% | 13.4% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Bulgaria or Pacific island small states?
- Bulgaria, at 18.3% against 4.7% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Bulgaria and Pacific island small states?
- 13.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Pacific island small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Pacific island small states rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th and Pacific island small states ranks 33rd 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.