Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 42.77 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
42.77
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
4th
of 94 countries
All-time high
42.77
in 2016
All-time low
40.12
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2016
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria, 2006–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria stood at 42.77. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria peaked at 42.77 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40.12, in 2006.
Bulgaria ranks 4th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 40.12 | — |
| 2009 | 41.01 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 41.3 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 41.45 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 42.4 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 42.59 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 42.31 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 42.54 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 42.77 | +0.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 42.77 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.53, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 42.77 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.54, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.56 | 40.12 | 41.01 | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.19 | 41.3 | 42.77 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria was 42.77 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 42.77 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.12 in 2006.
- How does Bulgaria rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 wage workers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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