Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household was 27.9 Average in 2025. ▬ Flat
Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Bulgaria, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Bulgaria is 27.9 Average, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Bulgaria peaked at 30 Average in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.9 Average, in 2025.
That places Bulgaria 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 28.3 Average | — |
| 2005 | 28.6 Average | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 28.9 Average | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 29.2 Average | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 29.3 Average | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 29.2 Average | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 29.9 Average | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 29.9 Average | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 29.7 Average | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 29.1 Average | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 29.1 Average | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28.7 Average | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 29.4 Average | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 28.9 Average | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 29.6 Average | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 30 Average | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 29.9 Average | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 30 Average | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 30 Average | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 30 Average | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.2 Average | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 27.9 Average | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.92 Average | 28.3 Average | 29.3 Average | 6 |
| 2010s | 29.43 Average | 28.7 Average | 30 Average | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.33 Average | 27.9 Average | 30 Average | 6 |
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More population data for Bulgaria
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 146,527 people (2100)
- Population density 32.53 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.8803 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Bulgaria?
- Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Bulgaria was 27.9 Average in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 30 Average in 2019.
- What is the lowest estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.9 Average in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household?
- Bulgaria ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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