Adolescent mortality rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.8517 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adolescent mortality rate in Bulgaria, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.8517 for adolescent mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Bulgaria peaked at 1.91 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.8517, in 2021.
Bulgaria ranks 142nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.91 | — |
| 1991 | 1.9 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.89 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.87 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.86 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.83 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.81 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.77 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.72 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 1.67 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.62 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.57 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.53 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.49 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.46 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.43 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.4 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1.37 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.33 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.28 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.24 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 1.19 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.14 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 1.05 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9731 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9432 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9169 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8939 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8726 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8517 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.82 | 1.67 | 1.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 | 1.28 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 0.8939 | 1.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8622 | 0.8517 | 0.8726 | 2 |
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More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,422 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.6844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.07 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.6014 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.074 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Bulgaria?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Bulgaria was 0.8517 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8517 in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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