Mean age of public paid employees in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Mean age of public paid employees was 48.29 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
48.29
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
2nd
of 66 countries
All-time high
48.29
in 2018
All-time low
43.7
in 2008
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Mean age of public paid employees in Bulgaria, 2007–2018

010203040502007201220182007: 442008: 43.72009: 44.62010: 452011: 45.32012: 45.92013: 46.32014: 46.62015: 47.32016: 47.52017: 47.62018: 48.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean age of public paid employees in Bulgaria is 48.29, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of public paid employees in Bulgaria peaked at 48.29 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 43.7, in 2008.

That places Bulgaria 2nd out of 66 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Mean age of public paid employees in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Mean age of public paid employees in Bulgaria, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 43.98
2008 43.7 -0.6%
2009 44.61 +2.1%
2010 45.04 +1.0%
2011 45.27 +0.5%
2012 45.88 +1.3%
2013 46.33 +1.0%
2014 46.59 +0.6%
2015 47.34 +1.6%
2016 47.47 +0.3%
2017 47.64 +0.4%
2018 48.29 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.1 43.7 44.61 3
2010s 46.65 45.04 48.29 9

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 1 Italy 48.51 compare
  2. 3 Lithuania 48.01 compare
  3. 4 Estonia 47.49 compare
  4. 5 Latvia 46.82 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of public paid employees in Bulgaria?
Mean age of public paid employees in Bulgaria was 48.29 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 48.29 in 2018.
What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 43.7 in 2008.
How does Bulgaria rank for mean age of public paid employees?
Bulgaria ranks 2nd out of 66 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean age of public paid employees rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Mean age of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean age of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 812 data points, 2000–2022
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