Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 32.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria is 32.3%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 23.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria peaked at 42.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2020.
That places Bulgaria 82nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.2% | — |
| 2010 | 33.1% | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 28.6% | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 30.5% | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 26.1% | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 32.3% | +23.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 32.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.0%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 32.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.1%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.2% | 42.2% | 42.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 28.6% | 33.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 26.1% | 32.3% | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria was 32.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Bulgaria ranks 82nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.