Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 45.61 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria is 45.61, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria peaked at 45.78 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 39.97, in 2002.
That places Bulgaria 4th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 39.97 | — |
| 2004 | 40.32 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 40.52 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 40.65 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 41.43 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 41.89 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 42 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 42.66 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 42.97 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 45.48 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 45.78 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 45.61 | -0.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 45.61 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.61, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 45.61 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.61, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.58 | 39.97 | 41.43 | 5 |
| 2010s | 43.77 | 41.89 | 45.78 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria?
- Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Bulgaria was 45.61 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 45.78 in 2015.
- What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.97 in 2002.
- How does Bulgaria rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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