Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female was 38.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
38.5%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
56th
of 185 countries
All-time high
39.2%
in 2015
All-time low
31.5%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Bulgaria, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 34.5 % of total female deaths ages 0-42010: 31.5 % of total female deaths ages 0-42015: 39.2 % of total female deaths ages 0-42019: 37 % of total female deaths ages 0-42020: 37.1 % of total female deaths ages 0-42021: 38.5 % of total female deaths ages 0-4

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 38.5% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Bulgaria peaked at 39.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31.5%, in 2010.

That places Bulgaria 56th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4) in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 34.5%
2010 31.5% -8.6%
2015 39.2% +24.5%
2019 37.0% -5.7%
2020 37.1% +0.4%
2021 38.5% +3.8%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 38.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.8%, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 38.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.9%, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.5% 34.5% 34.5% 1
2010s 35.9% 31.5% 39.2% 3
2020s 37.8% 37.1% 38.5% 2

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 53 Belgium 39.1% compare
  2. 54 Cyprus 39.0% compare
  3. 55 United Kingdom 39.0% compare
  4. 57 United States 38.5% compare
  5. 58 Lebanon 38.3% compare
  6. 59 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 37.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Bulgaria?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Bulgaria was 38.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 31.5% in 2010.
How does Bulgaria rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female?
Bulgaria ranks 56th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.