Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia: Child mortality
Bulgaria
0.57
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.6
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
148th
Saudi Arabia rank
145th
Child mortality over time
- Bulgaria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.6 against 0.57 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.03.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 148th and Saudi Arabia ranks 145th of 196 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.46 | 24.25 | 18.79 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 2.87 | 13.74 | 10.87 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 2.03 | 6.87 | 4.83 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 3.24 | 1.34 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.307 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.861 | 0.943 | 0.082 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.61 | 0.644 | 0.034 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Bulgaria or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.6 against 0.57 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.03, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for child mortality?
- Bulgaria ranks 148th and Saudi Arabia ranks 145th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.