Deaths from meningitis ghe in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 16.77 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
16.77
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
130th
of 192 countries
All-time high
58.07
in 2006
All-time low
16.77
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from meningitis ghe in Bulgaria, 2000–2021

20304050602000201020212000: 50.22001: 57.92002: 41.42003: 54.92004: 49.42005: 46.62006: 58.12007: 462008: 42.52009: 38.22010: 35.22011: 38.62012: 34.32013: 25.72014: 30.82015: 26.12016: 352017: 23.82018: 41.32019: 31.72020: 202021: 16.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 16.77 for deaths from meningitis ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Bulgaria peaked at 58.07 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16.77, in 2021.

That places Bulgaria 130th out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.51 38.2 58.07 10
2010s 32.25 23.77 41.31 10
2020s 18.38 16.77 20 2

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 127 Denmark 20.54 compare
  2. 128 Nicaragua 18.6 compare
  3. 129 Panama 17.49 compare
  4. 131 Greece 15.75 compare
  5. 132 Jamaica 15.4 compare
  6. 133 Croatia 15.35 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Bulgaria?
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Bulgaria was 16.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 58.07 in 2006.
What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 16.77 in 2021.
How does Bulgaria rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
Bulgaria ranks 130th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. 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 meningitis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from meningitis 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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