Bulgaria - Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in Bulgaria was 25.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 25.01 in 2020, while its lowest value was 8.43 in 1960.

Definition: Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 8.43
1961 8.56
1962 8.72
1963 8.90
1964 9.10
1965 9.30
1966 9.52
1967 9.74
1968 9.97
1969 10.22
1970 10.49
1971 10.75
1972 11.02
1973 11.28
1974 11.54
1975 11.79
1976 12.06
1977 12.34
1978 12.59
1979 12.77
1980 12.85
1981 12.82
1982 12.68
1983 12.51
1984 12.41
1985 12.47
1986 12.75
1987 13.15
1988 13.62
1989 14.10
1990 14.55
1991 15.02
1992 15.48
1993 15.92
1994 16.35
1995 16.80
1996 17.22
1997 17.63
1998 18.00
1999 18.34
2000 18.61
2001 18.93
2002 19.19
2003 19.40
2004 19.59
2005 19.76
2006 19.95
2007 20.13
2008 20.32
2009 20.56
2010 20.89
2011 21.27
2012 21.73
2013 22.24
2014 22.74
2015 23.19
2016 23.67
2017 24.06
2018 24.40
2019 24.71
2020 25.01

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population