Bulgaria vs Italy: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre

Bulgaria
0.0034 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
0.0037 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
157th
Italy rank
155th

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
00.050.10.15196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0037 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0034 deaths per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 157th and Italy ranks 155th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0467 deaths per square kilometre 0.1337 deaths per square kilometre 0.0869 deaths per square kilometre Italy
1970s 0.0363 deaths per square kilometre 0.0709 deaths per square kilometre 0.0347 deaths per square kilometre Italy
1980s 0.0226 deaths per square kilometre 0.0259 deaths per square kilometre 0.0033 deaths per square kilometre Italy
1990s 0.0145 deaths per square kilometre 0.0144 deaths per square kilometre 0 deaths per square kilometre Bulgaria
2000s 0.0091 deaths per square kilometre 0.0086 deaths per square kilometre 0.0005 deaths per square kilometre Bulgaria
2010s 0.0055 deaths per square kilometre 0.0061 deaths per square kilometre 0.0006 deaths per square kilometre Italy
2020s 0.0035 deaths per square kilometre 0.0039 deaths per square kilometre 0.0005 deaths per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Italy?
Italy, at 0.0037 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0034 deaths per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of child deaths, per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Italy?
0.0003 deaths per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 157th and Italy ranks 155th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bulgaria vs Italy: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-child-deaths-per-square-kilometre/bulgaria/italy/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-child-deaths-per-square-kilometre/bulgaria/italy/">Bulgaria vs Italy: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
deaths per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,420 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.