Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total was 45.83 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
45.83
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
32nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
46.7
in 2015
All-time low
42.81
in 2003
Years of data
11
2003–2016

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bulgaria, 2003–2016

010203040502003200920162003: 42.82007: 43.82008: 42.92009: 43.12010: 44.62011: 462012: 45.72013: 46.32014: 462015: 46.72016: 45.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bulgaria is 45.83, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bulgaria peaked at 46.7 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 42.81, in 2003.

That places Bulgaria 32nd out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.16 42.81 43.82 4
2010s 45.88 44.57 46.7 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 29 Philippines 45.89 compare
  2. 30 Panama 45.86 compare
  3. 31 Croatia 45.84 compare
  4. 33 Sri Lanka 45.68 compare
  5. 34 Slovenia 45.65 compare
  6. 35 Dominican Republic 45.59 compare

See the full ranking of 97 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bulgaria?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total in Bulgaria was 45.83 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 46.7 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 42.81 in 2003.
How does Bulgaria rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, total?
Bulgaria ranks 32nd out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of employers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,336 data points, 1970–2021
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