Population ages 65-69, male in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population ages 65-69, male was 183,511 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
183,511
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
76th
of 217 countries
All-time high
222,376
in 1992
All-time low
96,898
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65-69, male in Bulgaria, 1960–2025
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
The most recent figure for population ages 65-69, male in Bulgaria is 183,511, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, male in Bulgaria peaked at 222,376 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 96,898, in 1960.
Bulgaria ranks 76th 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.
Population ages 65-69, male in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 96,898 | — |
| 1961 | 103,324 | +6.6% |
| 1962 | 110,221 | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 116,539 | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 121,289 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 129,341 | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 138,143 | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 142,572 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 148,419 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 155,876 | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 161,861 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 167,895 | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 174,817 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 179,014 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 181,635 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 185,304 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 187,985 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 190,499 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 186,852 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 185,477 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 189,562 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 180,362 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 158,613 | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 144,167 | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 138,280 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 138,266 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 153,611 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 178,014 | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 200,726 | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 213,733 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 218,759 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 221,734 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 222,376 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 222,150 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 220,809 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 217,862 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 214,401 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 212,624 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 213,165 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 214,034 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 213,128 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 207,012 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 199,301 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 191,532 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 182,967 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 176,670 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 173,188 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 171,330 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 172,191 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 174,399 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 177,702 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 184,633 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 192,731 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 196,236 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 202,018 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 207,557 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 207,185 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 203,274 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 200,499 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 196,485 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 191,539 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 188,856 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 187,363 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 185,356 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 184,148 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 183,511 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 126,262 | 96,898 | 155,876 | 10 |
| 1970s | 180,134 | 161,861 | 190,499 | 10 |
| 1980s | 169,533 | 138,266 | 213,733 | 10 |
| 1990s | 217,791 | 212,624 | 222,376 | 10 |
| 2000s | 186,172 | 171,330 | 213,128 | 10 |
| 2010s | 196,832 | 177,702 | 207,557 | 10 |
| 2020s | 186,796 | 183,511 | 191,539 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 73 Azerbaijan 196,902 compare
- 74 Côte d'Ivoire 194,142 compare
- 75 Cambodia 194,085 compare
- 77 Israel 173,199 compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 172,020 compare
- 79 Finland 168,760 compare
More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,422 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 0.7182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.134 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 0.9356 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0883 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, male in Bulgaria?
- Population ages 65-69, male in Bulgaria was 183,511 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 65-69, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 222,376 in 1992.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,898 in 1960.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population ages 65-69, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 76th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 65-69, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 65 to 69.