Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing was 2.05 million Person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Bulgaria, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Bulgaria is 2.05 million Person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Bulgaria peaked at 2.27 million Person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.03 million Person, in 2022.
That places Bulgaria 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.27 million Person | — |
| 2007 | 2.26 million Person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 2.23 million Person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.22 million Person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.22 million Person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 2.23 million Person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.21 million Person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 2.19 million Person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 2.18 million Person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.18 million Person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.18 million Person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.17 million Person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2.16 million Person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.14 million Person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.11 million Person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 2.06 million Person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 2.03 million Person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 2.04 million Person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 2.05 million Person | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.25 million Person | 2.22 million Person | 2.27 million Person | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.19 million Person | 2.14 million Person | 2.23 million Person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 million Person | 2.03 million Person | 2.11 million Person | 5 |
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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 pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Bulgaria?
- Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Bulgaria was 2.05 million Person in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 million Person in 2006.
- What is the lowest pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.03 million Person in 2022.
- How does Bulgaria rank for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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