Bulgaria vs Euro area - 18 countries (2014): Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household
Bulgaria
41.8%
in 2025
Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
30.4%
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
8th
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
6th
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household over time
- Bulgaria
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 41.8% against 30.4% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 11.4%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 8th and Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Euro area - 18 countries (2014) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 31.4% | 8.2% | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 31.5% | 0.0% | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) |
| 2020s | 41.2% | 30.4% | 10.8% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household, Bulgaria or Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- Bulgaria, at 41.8% against 30.4% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household between Bulgaria and Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- 11.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank globally for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
- Bulgaria ranks 8th and Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 6th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.