Deaths from natural disasters in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Deaths from natural disasters was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from natural disasters in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0 for deaths from natural disasters in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths from natural disasters in Bulgaria peaked at 13.75 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 89th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from natural disasters in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.81 | — |
| 2001 | 2.15 | -80.1% |
| 2002 | 1.07 | -50.2% |
| 2003 | 2.14 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 7.49 | +250.0% |
| 2005 | 1.07 | -85.7% |
| 2006 | 1.06 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 13.75 | +1197.2% |
| 2008 | 3.17 | -76.9% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 6.35 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 4.23 | — |
| 2015 | 8.44 | +99.5% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | -87.6% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from natural disasters in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1197.2% | 1.06 | 13.75 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.27 | 0 | 13.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 | 0 | 8.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from natural disasters in Bulgaria?
- Deaths from natural disasters in Bulgaria was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 13.75 in 2007.
- What is the lowest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for deaths from natural disasters?
- Bulgaria ranks 89th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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