Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 1.91 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
1.91
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
173rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.46
in 2025
All-time low
1.91
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Bulgaria, 2025–2030

00.511.522.52025202720302025: 2.52026: 2.32027: 2.22028: 2.12029: 22030: 1.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Bulgaria stood at 1.91. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Bulgaria ranks 173rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 2.23 2.01 2.46 5
2030s 1.91 1.91 1.91 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 170 Saudi Arabia 2.11 compare
  2. 171 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.99 compare
  3. 172 Greece 1.94 compare
  4. 174 Hungary 1.72 compare
  5. 175 United Arab Emirates 1.62 compare
  6. 176 Italy 1.61 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Bulgaria?
Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Bulgaria was 1.91 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2.46 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.91 in 2030.
How does Bulgaria rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
Bulgaria ranks 173rd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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