Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and was 304 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
304 Number
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
22nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
556 Number
in 2011
All-time low
283 Number
in 2023
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Bulgaria, 2011–2024

02004006002011201720242011: 556 Number2012: 556 Number2013: 487 Number2014: 503 Number2015: 424 Number2016: 466 Number2017: 404 Number2018: 379 Number2019: 344 Number2020: 355 Number2021: 392 Number2022: 325 Number2023: 283 Number2024: 304 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Bulgaria is 304 Number, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Bulgaria peaked at 556 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 283 Number, in 2023.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence in Bulgaria, 2011 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2011 556 Number
2012 556 Number +0.0%
2013 487 Number -12.4%
2014 503 Number +3.3%
2015 424 Number -15.7%
2016 466 Number +9.9%
2017 404 Number -13.3%
2018 379 Number -6.2%
2019 344 Number -9.2%
2020 355 Number +3.2%
2021 392 Number +10.4%
2022 325 Number -17.1%
2023 283 Number -12.9%
2024 304 Number +7.4%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 304 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 326 Number, 93% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 304 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 304 Number, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 457.67 Number 344 Number 556 Number 9
2020s 331.8 Number 283 Number 392 Number 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 19 Portugal 336 Number compare
  2. 20 Czechia 335 Number compare
  3. 21 Austria 326 Number compare
  4. 23 Sweden 286 Number compare
  5. 24 Slovakia 185 Number compare
  6. 24 Slovakia 185 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Bulgaria?
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Bulgaria was 304 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 556 Number in 2011.
What is the lowest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 283 Number in 2023.
How does Bulgaria rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 587 data points, 2011–2024
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