Bulgaria vs Zimbabwe: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Bulgaria
0.804 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.7653 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
209th
Zimbabwe rank
210th
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.804 % change on previous year against 0.7653 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0387 % change on previous year.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 209th and Zimbabwe ranks 210th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.34 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | 0.6843 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 0.9493 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 1.01 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1.73 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | -0.0373 % change on previous year | 0.0442 % change on previous year | 0.0815 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.6427 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.1099 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Bulgaria or Zimbabwe?
- Bulgaria, at 0.804 % change on previous year against 0.7653 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Bulgaria and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0387 % change on previous year, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Zimbabwe rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 209th and Zimbabwe ranks 210th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.