Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe was 72.24 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
72.24
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
109th
of 194 countries
All-time high
133.41
in 2005
All-time low
38.15
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 72.24 for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in 2021.
The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Bulgaria peaked at 133.41 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 38.15, in 2017.
That places Bulgaria 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.85 | — |
| 2001 | 104.31 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 90.95 | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 77.85 | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 101.45 | +30.3% |
| 2005 | 133.41 | +31.5% |
| 2006 | 92.66 | -30.5% |
| 2007 | 73.24 | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 79.95 | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 76.67 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 58.32 | -23.9% |
| 2011 | 45.89 | -21.3% |
| 2012 | 50.86 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 49.14 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 54.37 | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 52.37 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 54.21 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 38.15 | -29.6% |
| 2018 | 54.52 | +42.9% |
| 2019 | 58.8 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 84.84 | +44.3% |
| 2021 | 72.24 | -14.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 72.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 124.27, 58% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 72.24 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 235.61, 31% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.83 | 73.24 | 133.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.66 | 38.15 | 58.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.54 | 72.24 | 84.84 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Bulgaria?
- Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Bulgaria was 72.24 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 133.41 in 2005.
- What is the lowest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.15 in 2017.
- How does Bulgaria rank for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe?
- Bulgaria ranks 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. 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 from alcohol use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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