Number of deaths among adolescents in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Number of deaths among adolescents was 57 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
57
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
124th
of 200 countries
All-time high
249
in 1990
All-time low
57
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among adolescents in Bulgaria, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 57 for number of deaths among adolescents in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among adolescents in Bulgaria peaked at 249 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 57, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 124th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths among adolescents in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 249 | — |
| 1991 | 239 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 228 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 219 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 211 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 204 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 198 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 191 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 185 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 176 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 168 | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 158 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 148 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 137 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 126 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 115 | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 105 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 97 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 88 | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 83 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 78 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 70 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 67 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 57 | -3.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36, 1.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 57 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 210 | 176 | 249 | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.5 | 83 | 168 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.1 | 63 | 78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.2 | 57 | 62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More health data for Bulgaria
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- 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 number of deaths among adolescents in Bulgaria?
- Number of deaths among adolescents in Bulgaria was 57 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 249 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for number of deaths among adolescents?
- Bulgaria ranks 124th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among adolescents rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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