Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years was 0.8708 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
0.8708
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
143rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.87
in 1990
All-time low
0.8708
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Bulgaria, 1990–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Bulgaria stood at 0.8708. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Bulgaria peaked at 1.87 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.8708, in 2020.
Bulgaria ranks 143rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.87 | — |
| 1991 | 1.86 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.85 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.84 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.84 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.85 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.85 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.82 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.75 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.66 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 1.56 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 1.48 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 1.43 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.42 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.43 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.44 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.45 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.44 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.41 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.35 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.29 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.21 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.15 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.04 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9961 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9648 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9392 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9176 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.896 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8708 | -2.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.8708 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5436, 1.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.8708 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5521, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.82 | 1.66 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 1.35 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 0.896 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8708 | 0.8708 | 0.8708 | 1 |
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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 mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Bulgaria?
- Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years in Bulgaria was 0.8708 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8708 in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Bulgaria ranks 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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