Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 1,335 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1,335
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
114th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,812
in 2000
All-time low
1,333
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bulgaria is 1,335, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bulgaria peaked at 2,812 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,333, in 2020.
Bulgaria ranks 114th 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 lower respiratory infections ghe in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,812 | — |
| 2001 | 2,055 | -26.9% |
| 2002 | 1,884 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 1,954 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1,738 | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 2,177 | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 1,934 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 2,079 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 2,076 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,882 | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 1,710 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 1,601 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 1,702 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 1,463 | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 1,670 | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 1,491 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 1,503 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,616 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 1,504 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 1,676 | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 1,333 | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 1,335 | +0.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1,335 is above the median for high income countries, which is 954.79, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1,335 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,297, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,059 | 1,738 | 2,812 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,594 | 1,463 | 1,710 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,334 | 1,333 | 1,335 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bulgaria?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Bulgaria was 1,335 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,812 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,333 in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Bulgaria ranks 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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