Population ages 55-59, female in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Population ages 55-59, female was 225,051 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
225,051
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
87th
of 217 countries
All-time high
304,651
in 1983
All-time low
183,732
in 1974
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, female 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 225,051 for population ages 55-59, female in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Bulgaria peaked at 304,651 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 183,732, in 1974.

Bulgaria ranks 87th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 223,864 200,452 237,684 10
1970s 222,821 183,732 288,892 10
1980s 298,721 293,659 304,651 10
1990s 265,014 247,713 291,309 10
2000s 279,136 255,474 295,182 10
2010s 253,312 229,420 275,625 10
2020s 220,209 215,236 225,310 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 84 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 234,018 compare
  2. 85 Mali 230,207 compare
  3. 86 Serbia 227,530 compare
  4. 88 Israel 224,892 compare
  5. 89 Chad 215,005 compare
  6. 90 Jordan 214,862 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, female in Bulgaria?
Population ages 55-59, female in Bulgaria was 225,051 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 55-59, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 304,651 in 1983.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 183,732 in 1974.
How does Bulgaria rank for population ages 55-59, female?
Bulgaria ranks 87th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, female
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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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.