Deaths from drowning ghe in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Deaths from drowning ghe was 115.28 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
115.28
Change on year
up 21.1%
World rank
110th
of 194 countries
All-time high
225.97
in 2000
All-time low
95.16
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drowning ghe in Bulgaria, 2000–2021

0501001502002502000201020212000: 2262001: 208.92002: 200.42003: 204.72004: 195.52005: 185.92006: 196.62007: 2052008: 180.22009: 169.62010: 150.22011: 1492012: 146.62013: 125.62014: 167.42015: 1552016: 144.52017: 126.62018: 135.12019: 108.12020: 95.22021: 115.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from drowning ghe in Bulgaria is 115.28, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 21.1% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Bulgaria peaked at 225.97 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.16, in 2020.

Bulgaria ranks 110th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from drowning ghe in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drowning ghe in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 225.97 —
2001 208.93 -7.5%
2002 200.41 -4.1%
2003 204.66 +2.1%
2004 195.49 -4.5%
2005 185.95 -4.9%
2006 196.57 +5.7%
2007 204.96 +4.3%
2008 180.19 -12.1%
2009 169.6 -5.9%
2010 150.15 -11.5%
2011 148.98 -0.8%
2012 146.61 -1.6%
2013 125.57 -14.4%
2014 167.43 +33.3%
2015 154.97 -7.4%
2016 144.5 -6.8%
2017 126.64 -12.4%
2018 135.11 +6.7%
2019 108.09 -20.0%
2020 95.16 -12.0%
2021 115.28 +21.1%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 115.28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 70.42, 1.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 115.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109.26, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 197.27 169.6 225.97 10
2010s 140.81 108.09 167.43 10
2020s 105.22 95.16 115.28 2

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 107 Nicaragua 126.94 compare
  2. 108 Namibia 125.82 compare
  3. 109 Finland 117.82 compare
  4. 111 Gambia 114.65 compare
  5. 112 Costa Rica 113.1 compare
  6. 113 Eswatini 112.73 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drowning ghe in Bulgaria?
Deaths from drowning ghe in Bulgaria was 115.28 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 225.97 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 95.16 in 2020.
How does Bulgaria rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
Bulgaria ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. 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 drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from drowning ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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