Deaths substance disorders who in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Deaths substance disorders who was 72.24 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
72.24
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
109th
of 192 countries
All-time high
133.41
in 2005
All-time low
38.15
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths substance disorders who in Bulgaria, 2000–2021

4060801001201402000201020212000: 97.82001: 104.32002: 912003: 77.82004: 101.52005: 133.42006: 92.72007: 73.22008: 802009: 76.72010: 58.32011: 45.92012: 50.92013: 49.12014: 54.42015: 52.42016: 54.22017: 38.12018: 54.52019: 58.82020: 84.82021: 72.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths substance disorders who in Bulgaria stood at 72.24.

The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Bulgaria peaked at 133.41 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 38.15, in 2017.

Bulgaria ranks 109th of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 106 Mauritius 80.01 compare
  2. 107 Greece 79.82 compare
  3. 108 Eritrea, The State of 77.13 compare
  4. 110 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 67.35 compare
  5. 111 New Zealand 57.1 compare
  6. 112 Papua New Guinea 56.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths substance disorders who in Bulgaria?
Deaths substance disorders who in Bulgaria was 72.24 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 133.41 in 2005.
What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 38.15 in 2017.
How does Bulgaria rank for deaths substance disorders who?
Bulgaria ranks 109th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths substance disorders who 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 substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths substance disorders who
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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