Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban was 42.86 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
42.86
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
6th
of 94 countries
All-time high
42.86
in 2016
All-time low
40.28
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2016

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria, 2006–2016

0102030402006201120162006: 40.32009: 41.12010: 41.72011: 41.72012: 42.52013: 42.72014: 42.52015: 42.72016: 42.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria stood at 42.86. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria peaked at 42.86 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40.28, in 2006.

Bulgaria ranks 6th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.71 40.28 41.13 2
2010s 42.36 41.66 42.86 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 3 Spain 43.08 compare
  2. 4 Hungary 43.02 compare
  3. 5 Denmark 42.98 compare
  4. 7 Iceland 42.83 compare
  5. 8 South Korea 42.71 compare
  6. 9 Finland 42.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Bulgaria was 42.86 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 42.86 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 40.28 in 2006.
How does Bulgaria rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Bulgaria ranks 6th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,326 data points, 1970–2021
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