Bulgaria vs Sri Lanka: Child mortality
Bulgaria
0.57
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.59
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
148th
Sri Lanka rank
146th
Child mortality over time
- Bulgaria
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.59 against 0.57 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 148th and Sri Lanka ranks 146th of 196 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.95 | 12.15 | 2.2 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 4.08 | 8.17 | 4.09 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 2.87 | 6.27 | 3.4 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.03 | 3.34 | 1.31 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 2.06 | 0.162 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 1.65 | 0.255 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.861 | 0.91 | 0.049 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.61 | 0.636 | 0.026 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Bulgaria or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.59 against 0.57 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?
- 0.02, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Sri Lanka rank globally for child mortality?
- Bulgaria ranks 148th and Sri Lanka ranks 146th 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.