Bulgaria vs Maldives: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Bulgaria
0.57 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Maldives
0.54 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
151st
Maldives rank
155th
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Maldives
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.57 deaths per 100 live births against 0.54 deaths per 100 live births in Maldives, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Maldives ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 151st and Maldives ranks 155th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.8 deaths per 100 live births | 30.17 deaths per 100 live births | 26.37 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 1970s | 2.87 deaths per 100 live births | 20.83 deaths per 100 live births | 17.96 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 1980s | 2.03 deaths per 100 live births | 11.95 deaths per 100 live births | 9.92 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 1990s | 1.9 deaths per 100 live births | 6.55 deaths per 100 live births | 4.65 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2000s | 1.4 deaths per 100 live births | 2.5 deaths per 100 live births | 1.1 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.861 deaths per 100 live births | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | 0.177 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.61 deaths per 100 live births | 0.608 deaths per 100 live births | 0.002 deaths per 100 live births | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Bulgaria or Maldives?
- Bulgaria, at 0.57 deaths per 100 live births against 0.54 deaths per 100 live births in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Bulgaria and Maldives?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Maldives?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Maldives rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 151st and Maldives ranks 155th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.