Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female was 43.7 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
43.7
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
8th
of 92 countries
All-time high
43.7
in 2016
All-time low
39.97
in 2002
Years of data
12
2002–2016

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria, 2002–2016

0102030402002200920162002: 402004: 40.52005: 40.52006: 40.72009: 41.72010: 42.12011: 42.32012: 432013: 432014: 42.82015: 43.32016: 43.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 43.7 for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria peaked at 43.7 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.97, in 2002.

That places Bulgaria 8th out of 92 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 in the service sector, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 39.97
2004 40.51 +1.3%
2005 40.54 +0.1%
2006 40.69 +0.4%
2009 41.69 +2.5%
2010 42.13 +1.1%
2011 42.28 +0.4%
2012 43.03 +1.8%
2013 43 -0.1%
2014 42.76 -0.6%
2015 43.29 +1.3%
2016 43.7 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.68 39.97 41.69 5
2010s 42.88 42.13 43.7 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 5 Hungary 43.81 compare
  2. 6 Iceland 43.74 compare
  3. 7 Lithuania 43.71 compare
  4. 9 Latvia 43.55 compare
  5. 10 Estonia 43.35 compare
  6. 11 Kyrgyzstan 43.26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria was 43.7 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 43.7 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 39.97 in 2002.
How does Bulgaria rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female?
Bulgaria ranks 8th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 in the service sector, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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