Bulgaria vs New Zealand: Road deaths over the long term

Bulgaria
531
in 2022
New Zealand
375
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
37th
New Zealand rank
40th

Road deaths over the long term over time

  • Bulgaria
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 531 against 375 in New Zealand, a difference of 156.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times New Zealand's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 37th and New Zealand ranks 40th of 65 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 996 671.1 324.9 Bulgaria
1980s 1,166 704.4 461.4 Bulgaria
1990s 1,192 585.2 606.8 Bulgaria
2000s 985.3 418.7 566.6 Bulgaria
2010s 663.2 326.2 337 Bulgaria
2020s 518.33 337.67 180.67 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Bulgaria or New Zealand?
Bulgaria, at 531 against 375 in New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Bulgaria and New Zealand?
156, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and New Zealand?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and New Zealand rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
Bulgaria ranks 37th and New Zealand ranks 40th of 65 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Road deaths over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Road deaths over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
65 places, 2,830 data points, 1900–2022
Last refreshed