Bulgaria vs Maldives: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood

Bulgaria
0.0095 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Maldives
0.01 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
153rd
Maldives rank
150th

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.01 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0095 under-five deaths per woman in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0005 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 153rd and Maldives ranks 150th of 200 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0821 under-five deaths per woman 2.13 under-five deaths per woman 2.05 under-five deaths per woman Maldives
1970s 0.0624 under-five deaths per woman 1.51 under-five deaths per woman 1.44 under-five deaths per woman Maldives
1980s 0.0405 under-five deaths per woman 0.8342 under-five deaths per woman 0.7936 under-five deaths per woman Maldives
1990s 0.026 under-five deaths per woman 0.3086 under-five deaths per woman 0.2825 under-five deaths per woman Maldives
2000s 0.0189 under-five deaths per woman 0.0602 under-five deaths per woman 0.0413 under-five deaths per woman Maldives
2010s 0.0132 under-five deaths per woman 0.0213 under-five deaths per woman 0.0081 under-five deaths per woman Maldives
2020s 0.0099 under-five deaths per woman 0.0109 under-five deaths per woman 0.001 under-five deaths per woman Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Bulgaria or Maldives?
Maldives, at 0.01 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0095 under-five deaths per woman in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Bulgaria and Maldives?
0.0005 under-five deaths per woman, with Maldives 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 children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
Bulgaria ranks 153rd and Maldives ranks 150th 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 Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).