Population ages 75-79, male in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Population ages 75-79, male was 121,504 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
121,504
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
64th
of 218 countries
All-time high
121,504
in 2025
All-time low
51,705
in 1968
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, 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
Bulgaria recorded 121,504 for population ages 75-79, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Bulgaria peaked at 121,504 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 51,705, in 1968.
Bulgaria ranks 64th of 218 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 75-79, male in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 53,581 | — |
| 1961 | 55,453 | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 55,121 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 54,919 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 55,255 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 53,480 | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 52,034 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 51,881 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 51,705 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 52,413 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 55,056 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 58,136 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 61,460 | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 65,604 | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 68,620 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 71,596 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 75,045 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 77,277 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 80,486 | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 84,542 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 87,706 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 91,064 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 94,628 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 96,072 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 97,068 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 99,051 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 100,529 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 101,982 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 100,113 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 98,959 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 100,795 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 95,867 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 84,180 | -12.2% |
| 1993 | 76,110 | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 73,962 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 75,787 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 84,701 | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 97,687 | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 108,496 | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 115,337 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 119,152 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 119,965 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 119,307 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 119,254 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 118,778 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 118,000 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 116,704 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 116,697 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 118,369 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 119,835 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 120,010 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 119,059 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 117,406 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 112,380 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 107,754 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 104,462 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 102,843 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 101,984 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 102,162 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 102,807 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 103,549 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 104,948 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 107,224 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 110,803 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 116,115 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 121,504 | +4.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 121,504 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,225, 6.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 121,504 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77,529, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53,584 | 51,705 | 55,453 | 10 |
| 1970s | 69,782 | 55,056 | 84,542 | 10 |
| 1980s | 96,717 | 87,706 | 101,982 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91,292 | 73,962 | 115,337 | 10 |
| 2000s | 118,606 | 116,697 | 119,965 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,087 | 101,984 | 120,010 | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,690 | 103,549 | 121,504 | 6 |
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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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3643 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, male in Bulgaria?
- Population ages 75-79, male in Bulgaria was 121,504 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 75-79, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 121,504 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,705 in 1968.
- How does Bulgaria rank for population ages 75-79, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 64th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. 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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.