Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Deaths drug use disorders by sex was 0 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bulgaria is 0, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bulgaria peaked at 11.05 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
Bulgaria ranks 178th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.46 | — |
| 2001 | 5.21 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 3.04 | -41.7% |
| 2003 | 4.1 | +34.9% |
| 2004 | 3.94 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 5.17 | +31.2% |
| 2006 | 3.61 | -30.2% |
| 2007 | 6.2 | +71.7% |
| 2008 | 9.4 | +51.6% |
| 2009 | 7.9 | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 5.33 | -32.5% |
| 2011 | 11.05 | +107.3% |
| 2012 | 4.69 | -57.6% |
| 2013 | 7.86 | +67.6% |
| 2014 | 4.55 | -42.1% |
| 2015 | 5.25 | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 5.43 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 2.25 | -58.6% |
| 2018 | 6.22 | +176.4% |
| 2019 | 3.35 | -46.1% |
| 2020 | 5.33 | +59.1% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.22. (63 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.52. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4 | 3.04 | 9.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.6 | 2.25 | 11.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.67 | 0 | 5.33 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 178 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 178 Cape Verde 0
- 178 Cook Islands 0
- 178 Gambia 0
- 178 Grenada 0 compare
- 178 Guinea-Bissau 0
- 178 Guyana 0 compare
- 178 Liberia 0
- 178 Mauritania 0
- 178 Nauru 0
- 178 Niue 0
- 178 Palau 0
- 178 Panama 0 compare
- 178 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 0
- 178 Tuvalu 0
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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bulgaria?
- Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bulgaria was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.05 in 2011.
- What is the lowest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug use disorders by sex rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths drug use disorders by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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