Average age, urban in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Average age, urban was 42.81 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
42.81
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
8th
of 99 countries
All-time high
42.81
in 2016
All-time low
39.81
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2016
Average age, urban in Bulgaria, 2006–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age, urban in Bulgaria stood at 42.81. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, urban in Bulgaria peaked at 42.81 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.81, in 2006.
Bulgaria ranks 8th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Average age, urban in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 39.81 | — |
| 2009 | 41.27 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 41.16 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 41.28 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 42.26 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 42.46 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 42.51 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 42.48 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 42.81 | +0.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 42.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 40.87, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 42.81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.28, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.54 | 39.81 | 41.27 | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.14 | 41.16 | 42.81 | 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, urban in Bulgaria?
- Average age, urban in Bulgaria was 42.81 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, urban recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 42.81 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age, urban recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.81 in 2006.
- How does Bulgaria rank for average age, urban?
- Bulgaria ranks 8th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, urban rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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