Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 was 54.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria stood at 54.1%.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria peaked at 55.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.3% | — |
| 2010 | 46.2% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 52.6% | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 53.1% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 55.2% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 54.1% | -2.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 54.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.8%, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 54.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.0%, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 44.3% | 44.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 46.2% | 53.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 54.1% | 55.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More health data for Bulgaria
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,422 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 39 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Bulgaria was 54.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 55.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
- Bulgaria ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.