Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia: Infant mortality rate
Bulgaria
4.65 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
4.66 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
164th
Saudi Arabia rank
163rd
Infant mortality rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.66 per 1,000 live births against 4.65 per 1,000 live births in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 164th and Saudi Arabia ranks 163rd of 212 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.57 per 1,000 live births | 15.14 per 1,000 live births | 3.57 per 1,000 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 7.17 per 1,000 live births | 7.74 per 1,000 live births | 0.5711 per 1,000 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 4.99 per 1,000 live births | 5.03 per 1,000 live births | 0.0364 per 1,000 live births | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Bulgaria or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 4.66 per 1,000 live births against 4.65 per 1,000 live births in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.01 per 1,000 live births, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 164th and Saudi Arabia ranks 163rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.