Births attended by health staff sdgs in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 94.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
94.5
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
113th
of 169 countries
All-time high
99.9
in 1996
All-time low
92.3
in 2019
Years of data
31
1989–2021
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Bulgaria, 1989–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 94.5 for births attended by health staff sdgs in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Bulgaria peaked at 99.9 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 92.3, in 2019.
That places Bulgaria 113th out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 99.3 | — |
| 1990 | 99.1 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 99.5 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 99.8 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 99 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 98.9 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 99.9 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.88 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 99 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 99.8 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 98.9 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 99.2 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 99.2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.4 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 99.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.6 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.5 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.7 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.4 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 95.1 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 93.9 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 93 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 92.3 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 94.6 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 94.5 | -0.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 94.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.55, 95% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 94.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.7, 95% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 1 |
| 1990s | 99.4 | 98.9 | 99.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.41 | 98.9 | 99.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.83 | 92.3 | 99.7 | 8 |
| 2020s | 94.55 | 94.5 | 94.6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3643 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Bulgaria?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in Bulgaria was 94.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9 in 1996.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.3 in 2019.
- How does Bulgaria rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- Bulgaria ranks 113th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births attended by health staff sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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