Bulgaria vs Latvia: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Bulgaria
0.2224 units per person
in 2025
Latvia
0.222 units per person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
18th
Latvia rank
20th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Latvia
0.050.10.150.2196019922025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.2224 units per person against 0.222 units per person in Latvia, a difference of 0.0004 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 20th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Latvia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0833 units per person 0.1106 units per person 0.0273 units per person Latvia
1970s 0.1071 units per person 0.1264 units per person 0.0194 units per person Latvia
1980s 0.1176 units per person 0.1204 units per person 0.0028 units per person Latvia
1990s 0.1486 units per person 0.1338 units per person 0.0148 units per person Bulgaria
2000s 0.1727 units per person 0.1658 units per person 0.0069 units per person Bulgaria
2010s 0.1991 units per person 0.1935 units per person 0.0056 units per person Bulgaria
2020s 0.2186 units per person 0.213 units per person 0.0057 units per person Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Bulgaria or Latvia?
Bulgaria, at 0.2224 units per person against 0.222 units per person in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Bulgaria and Latvia?
0.0004 units per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 20th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, 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, total, 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, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.