Argentina vs Bulgaria: Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality

Argentina
9.7 Deaths per 1 000 births
in 2023
Bulgaria
7.3 Deaths per 1 000 births
in 2024
Argentina rank
6th
Bulgaria rank
8th

Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality over time

  • Argentina
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 9.7 Deaths per 1 000 births against 7.3 Deaths per 1 000 births in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.4 Deaths per 1 000 births.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 6th and Bulgaria ranks 8th of 33 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 13.68 Deaths per 1 000 births 11.1 Deaths per 1 000 births 2.58 Deaths per 1 000 births Argentina
2010s 11.86 Deaths per 1 000 births 9.89 Deaths per 1 000 births 1.97 Deaths per 1 000 births Argentina
2020s 10.57 Deaths per 1 000 births 7.68 Deaths per 1 000 births 2.9 Deaths per 1 000 births Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality, Argentina or Bulgaria?
Argentina, at 9.7 Deaths per 1 000 births against 7.3 Deaths per 1 000 births in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality between Argentina and Bulgaria?
2.4 Deaths per 1 000 births, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bulgaria?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Bulgaria rank globally for maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality?
Argentina ranks 6th and Bulgaria ranks 8th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality
Unit
Deaths per 1 000 births
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 2,306 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents time series on infant, neonatal, perinatal and maternal mortality. Data for infant and neonatal mortality are presented either with no minimum threshold of gestation period or birthweight, or following the minimum threshold of 22 weeks (or 500 grams birthweight) Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.