Children woman death vs survival in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Children woman death vs survival was 0.0095 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children woman death vs survival in Bulgaria, 1947–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children woman death vs survival in Bulgaria stood at 0.0095. That is the lowest value across all 78 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children woman death vs survival in Bulgaria peaked at 0.6506 in 1947 and was at its lowest, 0.0095, in 2024.
Bulgaria ranks 153rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children woman death vs survival in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 0.6506 | — |
| 1948 | 0.5783 | -11.1% |
| 1949 | 0.4132 | -28.6% |
| 1950 | 0.3512 | -15.0% |
| 1951 | 0.3225 | -8.2% |
| 1952 | 0.2988 | -7.3% |
| 1953 | 0.2705 | -9.5% |
| 1954 | 0.2449 | -9.5% |
| 1955 | 0.2261 | -7.7% |
| 1956 | 0.2018 | -10.8% |
| 1957 | 0.1746 | -13.5% |
| 1958 | 0.1543 | -11.6% |
| 1959 | 0.1374 | -11.0% |
| 1960 | 0.1262 | -8.2% |
| 1961 | 0.1119 | -11.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0985 | -12.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0905 | -8.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0837 | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0776 | -7.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0747 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0741 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0806 | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0772 | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0704 | -8.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0654 | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0616 | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0637 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0665 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0638 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0626 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0598 | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0563 | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0535 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0491 | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.046 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0447 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.043 | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0413 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.039 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0378 | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0354 | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0349 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0342 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0333 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.031 | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0296 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0281 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0262 | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0238 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0236 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0212 | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0212 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0225 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.022 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0203 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0196 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.019 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0188 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0181 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0179 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0176 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0178 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0182 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0171 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0158 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0148 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0138 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0133 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0125 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0119 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0114 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0109 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0106 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0103 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.01 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.01 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0098 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0095 | -2.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0095 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0082, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0095 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children woman death vs survival in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | -28.6% | 0.5783 | 0.4132 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.5474 | 0.4132 | 0.6506 | 3 |
| 1950s | 0.2382 | 0.1374 | 0.3512 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0895 | 0.0741 | 0.1262 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0624 | 0.0535 | 0.0704 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0405 | 0.0342 | 0.0491 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.026 | 0.0212 | 0.0333 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0189 | 0.0176 | 0.022 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0132 | 0.0106 | 0.0171 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0099 | 0.0095 | 0.0103 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 150 Maldives 0.01 compare
- 151 Slovak Republic 0.0097 compare
- 152 China, People's Republic of 0.0096 compare
- 154 Russian Federation 0.0093 compare
- 155 Israel 0.0093 compare
- 156 New Zealand 0.0091 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,422 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children woman death vs survival in Bulgaria?
- Children woman death vs survival in Bulgaria was 0.0095 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children woman death vs survival recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6506 in 1947.
- What is the lowest children woman death vs survival recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0095 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for children woman death vs survival?
- Bulgaria ranks 153rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children woman death vs survival rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children woman death vs survival. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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