Crude death rate hmd in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Crude death rate hmd was 21.49 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
21.49
Change on year
up 20.1%
World rank
1st
of 41 countries
All-time high
21.49
in 2021
All-time low
6.96
in 1958
Years of data
75
1947–2021
Crude death rate hmd in Bulgaria, 1947–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crude death rate hmd in Bulgaria is 21.49, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.1% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate hmd in Bulgaria peaked at 21.49 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.96, in 1958.
Bulgaria ranks 1st of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 9.66 | 8.98 | 10.24 | 3 |
| 1950s | 7.89 | 6.96 | 9.43 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.9 | 7.26 | 9.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.64 | 8.66 | 10.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.31 | 10.49 | 11.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.28 | 12.06 | 14.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.34 | 13.98 | 14.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.95 | 14.26 | 15.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.7 | 17.9 | 21.49 | 2 |
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More health data for Bulgaria
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,422 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 33,740 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 32,326 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 32,847 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 31,139 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 32,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 29,959 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate hmd in Bulgaria?
- Crude death rate hmd in Bulgaria was 21.49 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate hmd recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 21.49 in 2021.
- What is the lowest crude death rate hmd recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.96 in 1958.
- How does Bulgaria rank for crude death rate hmd?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate hmd rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate hmd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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