Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of was 3.71 Rate in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.71 Rate
Change on year
down 39.0%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
7.68 Rate
in 2013
All-time low
3.71 Rate
in 2023
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Bulgaria, 2013–2023

024682013201820232013: 7.7 Rate2014: 7.5 Rate2015: 7 Rate2016: 6.9 Rate2017: 6.5 Rate2018: 6.4 Rate2019: 5.9 Rate2020: 5.8 Rate2021: 6 Rate2022: 6.1 Rate2023: 3.7 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 3.71 Rate for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 39.0% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Bulgaria peaked at 7.68 Rate in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.71 Rate, in 2023.

That places Bulgaria 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of occurrence, 3 year average in Bulgaria, 2013 to 2023.
Year Rate Change
2013 7.68 Rate
2014 7.51 Rate -2.2%
2015 6.95 Rate -7.5%
2016 6.86 Rate -1.3%
2017 6.54 Rate -4.7%
2018 6.43 Rate -1.7%
2019 5.91 Rate -8.1%
2020 5.77 Rate -2.4%
2021 5.99 Rate +3.8%
2022 6.08 Rate +1.5%
2023 3.71 Rate -39.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.84 Rate 5.91 Rate 7.68 Rate 7
2020s 5.39 Rate 3.71 Rate 6.08 Rate 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 15 Serbia 3.89 Rate compare
  2. 16 Greece 3.87 Rate compare
  3. 18 Latvia 3.61 Rate compare
  4. 18 Latvia 3.61 Rate compare
  5. 20 Austria 3.59 Rate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Bulgaria?
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Bulgaria was 3.71 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 7.68 Rate in 2013.
What is the lowest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 3.71 Rate in 2023.
How does Bulgaria rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of?
Bulgaria ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of occurrence, 3 year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of occurrence, 3 year average
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
440 places, 4,158 data points, 2013–2023
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