Bulgaria vs Ireland: Infant mortality rates
Bulgaria
1.8
in 2023
Ireland
1.8
in 2016
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Ireland rank
23rd
Infant mortality rates over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.8 against 1.8 in Ireland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.4 | 13.81 | 4.41 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 8.92 | 9.52 | 0.6 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 6.18 | 4.71 | 1.47 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 5.71 | 3.46 | 2.25 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 4.29 | 2.52 | 1.77 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 3.22 | 2.02 | 1.2 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 1.8 against 1.8 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2016.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 23rd of 47 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.