What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Bulgaria and Maldives?

0.0444 deaths per 100 live births, with Bulgaria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Maldives?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Maldives: Youth mortality rate

Bulgaria

0.7235 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Maldives

0.6791 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Bulgaria rank

153rd

Maldives rank

156th

Youth mortality rate over time

Bulgaria
Maldives

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.7235 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6791 deaths per 100 live births in Maldives, a difference of 0.0444 deaths per 100 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 153rd and Maldives ranks 156th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.27 deaths per 100 live births	7.21 deaths per 100 live births	4.94 deaths per 100 live births	Maldives
2000s	1.68 deaths per 100 live births	2.97 deaths per 100 live births	1.29 deaths per 100 live births	Maldives
2010s	1.06 deaths per 100 live births	1.32 deaths per 100 live births	0.2573 deaths per 100 live births	Maldives
2020s	0.7687 deaths per 100 live births	0.7652 deaths per 100 live births	0.0036 deaths per 100 live births	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Bulgaria or Maldives?: Bulgaria, at 0.7235 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6791 deaths per 100 live births in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Bulgaria and Maldives?: 0.0444 deaths per 100 live births, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Maldives?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Maldives rank globally for youth mortality rate?: Bulgaria ranks 153rd and Maldives ranks 156th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Youth mortality rate
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.