Regions of Bulgaria (NUTS 2) by life expectancy, 2024

Yugozapaden had the highest life expectancy of 6 regions in 2024, at 77 years. Severozapaden had the lowest, at 73.9 years. The median was 75.55 years and the figure for Bulgaria was 75.8 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest77Yugozapaden
Lowest73.9Severozapaden
Median75.556 regions
Bulgaria75.8History

All regions, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

YugozapadenYugozapaden: 77 years77Yuzhen tsentralenYuzhen tsentralen: 76.1 years76.1YugoiztochenYugoiztochen: 75.7 years75.7SeveroiztochenSeveroiztochen: 75.4 years75.4Severen tsentralenSeveren tsentralen: 74.9 years74.9SeverozapadenSeverozapaden: 73.9 years73.9
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
years
Change on 2023
1Yugozapaden77+0.2
2Yuzhen tsentralen76.10
3Yugoiztochen75.7+0.7
4Severoiztochen75.4-0.1
5Severen tsentralen74.9-0.2
6Severozapaden73.90

Other periods

About this ranking

Average number of years a newborn would live at current age-specific mortality, both sexes.

United States: NCHS period life tables. National figures from 1900 to 1932 cover only the states then in the death registration area. State figures are available for 2018 to 2021.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest life expectancy?

Yugozapaden, with 77 years in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest life expectancy?

Severozapaden, with 73.9 years in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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