Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence was 304 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Bulgaria, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Bulgaria is 304, 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 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 283, in 2023.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd of 44 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 in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 556 | — |
| 2012 | 556 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 487 | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 503 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 424 | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 466 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 404 | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 379 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 344 | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 355 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 392 | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 325 | -17.1% |
| 2023 | 283 | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 304 | +7.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 304 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 326, 93% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 304 is above the median for high income countries, which is 304, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 457.67 | 344 | 556 | 9 |
| 2020s | 331.8 | 283 | 392 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
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 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 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 in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 44 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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