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Bulgaria: Age dependency ratio, young

22.73percent · 2025+7.7% since 2015

Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population. Annual figures for Bulgaria from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202522.725
202422.796
202322.848
202222.802
202122.696
202022.591
201922.433
201822.163
201721.816
201621.445
201521.109
201420.784
201320.41
201220.09
201119.886
201019.675
200919.452
200819.325
200719.334
200619.481
200519.814
200420.325
200320.959
200221.642
200122.401
200023.138
199923.771
199824.463
199725.231
199625.978
199526.701
199427.446
199328.176
199228.961
199129.802
199030.541
198931.218
198831.703
198731.904
198632.055
198532.25
198432.531
198332.949
198233.3
198133.488
198033.542
197933.421
197833.423
197733.474
197633.393
197533.286
197433.129
197333.079
197233.227
197133.487
197033.775
196933.998
196834.212
196734.638
196635.2
196535.894
196436.711
196337.481
196238.125
196138.739
196039.243

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Age dependency ratio, young. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-age-dependency-ratio-young (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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