Bulgaria vs Latvia: Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household
Bulgaria
31.7
in 2025
Latvia
30.1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
38th
Latvia rank
41st
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 31.7 against 30.1 in Latvia, a difference of 1.6.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 41st of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.48 | 28.7 | 5.78 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 34.77 | 29.28 | 5.49 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 30.9 | 31.92 | 1.02 | Latvia |
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 Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 31.7 against 30.1 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 1.6, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
- Bulgaria ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 41st of 49 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.