Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita was 0.0883 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Bulgaria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.0883 units per person for population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0883 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.033 units per person, in 1960.
That places Bulgaria 32nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.033 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0339 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0347 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0354 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0361 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0374 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.039 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.04 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0412 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0424 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0437 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0451 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0464 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0475 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0485 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0497 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0509 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0519 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0523 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0529 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0541 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0537 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.052 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0502 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0497 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0507 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0521 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0533 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0544 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0559 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0579 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0599 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0617 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0632 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0644 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0655 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0665 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0674 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0684 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0696 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0705 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0711 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0717 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0719 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0719 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.072 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0721 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0722 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0726 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0731 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0739 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0753 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.077 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0785 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0801 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0817 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0831 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0841 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0851 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0863 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0868 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0864 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0861 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0866 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0874 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0883 units per person | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0373 units per person | 0.033 units per person | 0.0424 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0489 units per person | 0.0437 units per person | 0.0529 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0526 units per person | 0.0497 units per person | 0.0559 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0644 units per person | 0.0579 units per person | 0.0696 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0719 units per person | 0.0705 units per person | 0.0731 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0805 units per person | 0.0739 units per person | 0.0863 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0869 units per person | 0.0861 units per person | 0.0883 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 29 United Kingdom 0.0899 units per person compare
- 30 Czechia 0.0898 units per person compare
- 31 South Korea 0.0894 units per person compare
- 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.088 units per person compare
- 34 Faroe Islands 0.0862 units per person compare
- 35 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0845 units per person 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,422 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 39 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0336 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 88 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita in Bulgaria was 0.0883 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0883 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.033 units per person in 1960.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population ages 65 and above, male, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, male 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, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.