Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence was 229 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Bulgaria, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Bulgaria is 229 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Bulgaria peaked at 604 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 229 Number, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 604 Number | — |
| 2012 | 538 Number | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 490 Number | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 519 Number | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 433 Number | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 424 Number | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 405 Number | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 352 Number | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 335 Number | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 296 Number | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 323 Number | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 271 Number | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 273 Number | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 229 Number | -16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 455.56 Number | 335 Number | 604 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 278.4 Number | 229 Number | 323 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Bulgaria?
- Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Bulgaria was 229 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 604 Number in 2011.
- What is the lowest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 229 Number in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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