Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 2.07 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Bulgaria, 1964–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 1-11 months in Bulgaria is 2.07, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Bulgaria peaked at 17.84 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 2.07, in 2024.
Bulgaria ranks 138th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 17.84 | — |
| 1965 | 17.21 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 16.98 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 16.82 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 16.34 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 15.44 | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 14.33 | -7.2% |
| 1971 | 13.23 | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 12.27 | -7.2% |
| 1973 | 11.58 | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 11.21 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 11.08 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 11.08 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 11 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 10.65 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 9.98 | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 9.28 | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 8.8 | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 8.48 | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 8.18 | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 7.81 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 7.4 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 6.99 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 6.66 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 6.52 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 6.57 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 6.67 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 6.7 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 6.68 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 6.72 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 6.88 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 7.09 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 7.26 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 7.32 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 7.19 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 6.87 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 6.51 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 6.23 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 6.01 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 5.75 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 5.43 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 5.1 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 4.82 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 4.58 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 4.37 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 4.19 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 4 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 3.79 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 3.55 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 3.28 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 3 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 2.75 | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 2.56 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 2.43 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 2.36 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 2.32 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 2.3 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.28 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.24 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 2.17 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 2.07 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.77 | 15.44 | 17.84 | 6 |
| 1970s | 11.64 | 9.98 | 14.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.67 | 6.52 | 9.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.94 | 6.67 | 7.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3 | 4.19 | 6.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 | 2.32 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 | 2.07 | 2.3 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Bulgaria?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Bulgaria was 2.07 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 17.84 in 1964.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Bulgaria ranks 138th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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