Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 37.99 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
37.99
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
73rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
40.69
in 2006
All-time low
37.54
in 2009
Years of data
12
2002–2016

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bulgaria, 2002–2016

0102030402002200920162002: 40.62004: 39.72005: 38.92006: 40.72009: 37.52010: 38.72011: 39.62012: 39.52013: 38.42014: 38.42015: 40.12016: 38

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bulgaria stood at 37.99.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bulgaria peaked at 40.69 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 37.54, in 2009.

Bulgaria ranks 73rd of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.48 37.54 40.69 5
2010s 38.94 37.99 40.06 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 70 Gambia 38.08 compare
  2. 71 Nepal 38.07 compare
  3. 72 Guatemala 38 compare
  4. 74 Ghana 37.89 compare
  5. 75 Laos 37.7 compare
  6. 76 Togo 37.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bulgaria?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bulgaria was 37.99 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 40.69 in 2006.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 37.54 in 2009.
How does Bulgaria rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Bulgaria ranks 73rd out of 104 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,453 data points, 1970–2021
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