Bulgaria vs Croatia: Infant mortality rates

Bulgaria
1.8 Rate
in 2023
Croatia
1.7 Rate
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
29th
Croatia rank
32nd

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
05101520196019922024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.8 Rate against 1.7 Rate in Croatia, a difference of 0.1 Rate.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Croatia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 29th and Croatia ranks 32nd of 59 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Croatia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Croatia Difference Ahead
1960s 9.4 Rate 18.4 Rate 9 Rate Croatia
1970s 8.92 Rate 13.73 Rate 4.81 Rate Croatia
1980s 6.18 Rate 9.83 Rate 3.65 Rate Croatia
1990s 5.71 Rate 5.21 Rate 0.5 Rate Bulgaria
2000s 4.19 Rate 3.58 Rate 0.61 Rate Bulgaria
2010s 2.96 Rate 2.32 Rate 0.64 Rate Bulgaria
2020s 1.9 Rate 2.2 Rate 0.3 Rate Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Bulgaria or Croatia?
Bulgaria, at 1.8 Rate against 1.7 Rate in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Bulgaria and Croatia?
0.1 Rate, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Croatia ranks 32nd of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
61 places, 2,650 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed