Healthy life years by sex in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Healthy life years by sex was 75.8 Year in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
75.8 Year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 40 countries
All-time high
75.8 Year
in 2023
All-time low
71.4 Year
in 2021
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Healthy life years by sex in Bulgaria, 2004–2024

0204060802004201420242004: 72.5 Year2005: 72.5 Year2006: 72.7 Year2007: 73 Year2008: 73.3 Year2009: 73.7 Year2010: 73.8 Year2011: 74.2 Year2012: 74.4 Year2013: 74.9 Year2014: 74.5 Year2015: 74.7 Year2016: 74.9 Year2017: 74.8 Year2018: 75 Year2019: 75.1 Year2020: 73.6 Year2021: 71.4 Year2022: 74.2 Year2023: 75.8 Year2024: 75.8 Year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 75.8 Year for healthy life years by sex in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthy life years by sex in Bulgaria peaked at 75.8 Year in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71.4 Year, in 2021.

Bulgaria ranks 40th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Healthy life years by sex in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Healthy life years by sex (from 2004 onwards) in Bulgaria, 2004 to 2024.
Year Year Change
2004 72.5 Year
2005 72.5 Year +0.0%
2006 72.7 Year +0.3%
2007 73 Year +0.4%
2008 73.3 Year +0.4%
2009 73.7 Year +0.5%
2010 73.8 Year +0.1%
2011 74.2 Year +0.5%
2012 74.4 Year +0.3%
2013 74.9 Year +0.7%
2014 74.5 Year -0.5%
2015 74.7 Year +0.3%
2016 74.9 Year +0.3%
2017 74.8 Year -0.1%
2018 75 Year +0.3%
2019 75.1 Year +0.1%
2020 73.6 Year -2.0%
2021 71.4 Year -3.0%
2022 74.2 Year +3.9%
2023 75.8 Year +2.2%
2024 75.8 Year +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.95 Year 72.5 Year 73.7 Year 6
2010s 74.63 Year 73.8 Year 75.1 Year 10
2020s 74.16 Year 71.4 Year 75.8 Year 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 37 Romania 76.5 Year compare
  2. 38 Latvia 76.4 Year compare
  3. 38 Latvia 76.4 Year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthy life years by sex in Bulgaria?
Healthy life years by sex in Bulgaria was 75.8 Year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest healthy life years by sex recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 75.8 Year in 2023.
What is the lowest healthy life years by sex recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 71.4 Year in 2021.
How does Bulgaria rank for healthy life years by sex?
Bulgaria ranks 40th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is healthy life years by sex rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Healthy life years by sex (from 2004 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Healthy life years by sex (from 2004 onwards)
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 859 data points, 2004–2024
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