Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.134 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Bulgaria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.134 units per person for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.134 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0415 units per person, in 1960.
That places Bulgaria 15th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0415 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0426 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0435 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0441 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0449 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0462 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0476 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0487 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0498 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.051 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0523 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0538 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0553 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0566 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0578 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.059 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0602 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0615 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0622 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0629 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0644 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0645 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.063 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0616 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0615 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0629 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0649 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0669 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0688 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0711 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0738 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0765 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0791 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0815 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0836 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0856 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0874 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0892 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0913 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0934 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0953 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0969 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0983 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0994 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1004 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1014 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1024 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1035 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1047 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.106 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1076 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1099 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1125 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1151 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1177 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1204 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1227 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1246 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1266 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1285 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.13 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1306 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1309 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1318 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1329 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.134 units per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.046 units per person | 0.0415 units per person | 0.051 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0582 units per person | 0.0523 units per person | 0.0629 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.065 units per person | 0.0615 units per person | 0.0711 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0841 units per person | 0.0738 units per person | 0.0934 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1008 units per person | 0.0953 units per person | 0.106 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1186 units per person | 0.1076 units per person | 0.1285 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1317 units per person | 0.13 units per person | 0.134 units per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Bulgaria was 0.134 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.134 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0415 units per person in 1960.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.