NUTS 3 areas of Bulgaria by median age

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Bulgaria by median age, 2015
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Sofia had the highest median age of 28 areas in 2015, at 51.1 years. Sofia (stolitsa) had the lowest, at 38.8 years. The median was 46.2 years and the figure for Bulgaria was 44.2 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest51.1Sofia

Lowest38.8Sofia (stolitsa)

Median46.228 areas

Bulgaria44.2History

All areas, 2015

CSV Chart (SVG)

years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2015 years	Change on 2014
1	Sofia	51.1	-0.5
2	Vidin	50.6	+0.3
3	Gabrovo	49.7	+0.4
4	Kyustendil	48.7	+0.3
5	Montana	48.6	+0.3
6	Lovech	48.2	+0.3
6	Pleven	48.2	+0.4
8	Silistra	47.6	+0.6
8	Smolyan	47.6	+0.7
10	Pernik	47.5	+0.3
11	Yambol	47.1	+0.3
12	Ruse	46.8	+0.6
13	Veliko Tarnovo	46.3	+0.6
13	Vratsa	46.3	+0.4
15	Haskovo	46	+0.5
16	Dobrich	45.9	+0.9
17	Razgrad	45.4	+0.7
17	Targovishte	45.4	+0.7
19	Kardzhali	45.3	+0.9
20	Stara Zagora	45.1	+0.4
21	Pazardzhik	44.8	+0.7
22	Shumen	44.4	+0.8
23	Plovdiv	43.7	+0.4
24	Blagoevgrad	42.8	+0.5
25	Burgas	42.4	+0.5
26	Sliven	42.1	+0.5
27	Varna	41.5	+0.6
28	Sofia (stolitsa)	38.8	+0.7

Other periods

About this ranking

Age that divides the resident population into two halves of equal size. Spain and the EU: on 1 January. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

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

How to cite

Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which area has the highest median age?

Sofia, with 51.1 years in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest median age?

Sofia (stolitsa), with 38.8 years in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.