Population ages 45-49, male in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Population ages 45-49, male was 256,719 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
256,719
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
100th
of 217 countries
All-time high
325,651
in 1973
All-time low
193,518
in 1965
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 45-49, male in Bulgaria, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 256,719 for population ages 45-49, male in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, male in Bulgaria peaked at 325,651 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 193,518, in 1965.

That places Bulgaria 100th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 45-49, male in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 45-49, male in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 256,269
1961 246,865 -3.7%
1962 221,917 -10.1%
1963 203,506 -8.3%
1964 195,502 -3.9%
1965 193,518 -1.0%
1966 211,520 +9.3%
1967 245,676 +16.1%
1968 279,795 +13.9%
1969 303,248 +8.4%
1970 315,156 +3.9%
1971 321,450 +2.0%
1972 324,414 +0.9%
1973 325,651 +0.4%
1974 324,065 -0.5%
1975 319,084 -1.5%
1976 313,429 -1.8%
1977 310,796 -0.8%
1978 311,189 +0.1%
1979 312,526 +0.4%
1980 312,199 -0.1%
1981 308,793 -1.1%
1982 302,682 -2.0%
1983 292,271 -3.4%
1984 280,330 -4.1%
1985 270,621 -3.5%
1986 265,377 -1.9%
1987 262,496 -1.1%
1988 262,740 +0.1%
1989 261,988 -0.3%
1990 261,554 -0.2%
1991 267,749 +2.4%
1992 275,118 +2.8%
1993 282,029 +2.5%
1994 292,259 +3.6%
1995 302,486 +3.5%
1996 304,543 +0.7%
1997 301,172 -1.1%
1998 298,750 -0.8%
1999 294,039 -1.6%
2000 287,730 -2.1%
2001 280,995 -2.3%
2002 276,536 -1.6%
2003 273,832 -1.0%
2004 270,813 -1.1%
2005 267,984 -1.0%
2006 265,076 -1.1%
2007 262,267 -1.1%
2008 259,766 -1.0%
2009 257,352 -0.9%
2010 253,364 -1.5%
2011 247,881 -2.2%
2012 243,684 -1.7%
2013 240,332 -1.4%
2014 243,002 +1.1%
2015 247,193 +1.7%
2016 251,329 +1.7%
2017 253,975 +1.1%
2018 253,880 -0.0%
2019 252,968 -0.4%
2020 254,116 +0.5%
2021 257,427 +1.3%
2022 261,017 +1.4%
2023 262,323 +0.5%
2024 260,608 -0.7%
2025 256,719 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 235,782 193,518 303,248 10
1970s 317,776 310,796 325,651 10
1980s 281,950 261,988 312,199 10
1990s 287,970 261,554 304,543 10
2000s 270,235 257,352 287,730 10
2010s 248,761 240,332 253,975 10
2020s 258,702 254,116 262,323 6

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  4. 101 Serbia 233,514 compare
  5. 102 Slovakia 230,984 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 45-49, male in Bulgaria?
Population ages 45-49, male in Bulgaria was 256,719 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 45-49, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 325,651 in 1973.
What is the lowest population ages 45-49, male recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 193,518 in 1965.
How does Bulgaria rank for population ages 45-49, male?
Bulgaria ranks 100th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 45-49, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 45-49, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 45-49, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 45 to 49.