Average age, rural in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Average age, rural was 45.71 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
45.71
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
4th
of 96 countries
All-time high
45.8
in 2015
All-time low
43.02
in 2009
Years of data
9
2006–2016
Average age, rural in Bulgaria, 2006–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, rural in Bulgaria is 45.71, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, rural in Bulgaria peaked at 45.8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 43.02, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 4th out of 96 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Average age, rural in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 43.09 | — |
| 2009 | 43.02 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 43.54 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 43.45 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 44.72 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 45 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 45.25 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 45.8 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 45.71 | -0.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 45.71 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.64, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 45.71 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.46, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.06 | 43.02 | 43.09 | 2 |
| 2010s | 44.78 | 43.45 | 45.8 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- 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, rural in Bulgaria?
- Average age, rural in Bulgaria was 45.71 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8 in 2015.
- What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.02 in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for average age, rural?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, rural rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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