Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -5.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-5.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 755.6%
World rank
177th
of 201 countries
All-time high
5.39 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-13.34 % change on previous year
in 1958
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1952–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded -5.57 % change on previous year for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 755.6% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Bulgaria peaked at 5.39 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -13.34 % change on previous year, in 1958.
That places Bulgaria 177th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | -6.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | -6.85 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1954 | -8.55 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1955 | -8.55 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1956 | -9.43 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1957 | -12.72 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1958 | -13.34 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1959 | -12 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1960 | -9.47 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1961 | -9.4 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1962 | -10.91 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1963 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1964 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1965 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1966 | -4.02 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1967 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 1968 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -617.9% |
| 1969 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1970 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -355.0% |
| 1971 | -6.54 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1972 | -5.29 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1973 | -0.409 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1974 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -1140.0% |
| 1975 | -0.2251 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 1976 | -4 % change on previous year | +1679.0% |
| 1977 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 1978 | -6.9 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 1979 | -7.28 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1980 | -8.1 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1981 | -8 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1982 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1983 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1984 | -5.33 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1985 | -6.32 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1986 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1987 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1988 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1989 | -0.1821 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 1990 | -2.25 % change on previous year | +1135.6% |
| 1991 | -5.29 % change on previous year | +135.0% |
| 1992 | -6.64 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1993 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1994 | -5.76 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1995 | -7.38 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1996 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1997 | -5.57 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 1998 | -5.9 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2000 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 2001 | -6.16 % change on previous year | -666.6% |
| 2002 | -7.5 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2003 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 2004 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2005 | -3.69 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2006 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2007 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2008 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8152 % change on previous year | -175.8% |
| 2010 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -579.4% |
| 2011 | -9.96 % change on previous year | +154.8% |
| 2012 | -9.5 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2013 | -9.29 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2014 | -7.78 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2015 | -6.79 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2016 | -7.51 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 2017 | -6.68 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2018 | -6.65 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2019 | -6.03 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2020 | -6.41 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2021 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 2023 | -0.6515 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 2024 | -5.57 % change on previous year | +755.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -9.73 % change on previous year | -13.34 % change on previous year | -6.4 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1960s | -4.76 % change on previous year | -10.91 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -3.67 % change on previous year | -7.28 % change on previous year | 4.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.16 % change on previous year | -8.1 % change on previous year | -0.1821 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.7 % change on previous year | -7.38 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.02 % change on previous year | -7.5 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.41 % change on previous year | -9.96 % change on previous year | -3.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.39 % change on previous year | -6.41 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 174 Hungary -5.43 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Czechia -5.45 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Estonia -5.56 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Viet Nam -5.65 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Chile -6.05 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Belgium -6.19 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,422 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 39 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3643 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Bulgaria?
- Infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Bulgaria was -5.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.39 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.34 % change on previous year in 1958.
- How does Bulgaria rank for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 177th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant deaths UNICEF
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.