Bulgaria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Mortality rate, infant, male
Bulgaria
5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
152nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
155th
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Bulgaria
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5 per 1,000 live births against 4.6 per 1,000 live births in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 152nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 155th of 197 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.56 per 1,000 live births | 23.14 per 1,000 live births | 14.42 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 27.26 per 1,000 live births | 17.54 per 1,000 live births | 9.72 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 18.37 per 1,000 live births | 11.23 per 1,000 live births | 7.14 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 17.07 per 1,000 live births | 7.16 per 1,000 live births | 9.91 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 12.8 per 1,000 live births | 5.64 per 1,000 live births | 7.16 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.92 per 1,000 live births | 4.39 per 1,000 live births | 3.53 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 5.4 per 1,000 live births | 4.4 per 1,000 live births | 1 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Bulgaria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 5 per 1,000 live births against 4.6 per 1,000 live births in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 152nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 155th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.