Bulgaria vs Romania: Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Bulgaria
9.5 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Romania
9.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
62nd
Romania rank
61st
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 9.6 per 100,000 people against 9.5 per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 62nd and Romania ranks 61st of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7 per 100,000 people | 12.5 per 100,000 people | 3.2 per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 10.47 per 100,000 people | 11.3 per 100,000 people | 0.8333 per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 2020s | 9.75 per 100,000 people | 9.65 per 100,000 people | 0.1 per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide mortality rate, by sex, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Romania, at 9.6 per 100,000 people against 9.5 per 100,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, by sex between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.1 per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 62nd and Romania ranks 61st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.