Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 27.84 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Bulgaria is 27.84, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Bulgaria peaked at 34.06 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 27.84, in 2021.
That places Bulgaria 148th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.84 | — |
| 2001 | 34.06 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 33.05 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 32.9 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 32.73 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 32.17 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 31.74 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 31.07 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 30.83 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 31.45 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 30.44 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 30.67 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 29.97 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 30.8 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 30.96 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 30.11 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 30.72 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 29.95 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 29.86 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 29.42 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 28.55 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 27.84 | -2.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 27.84 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.9, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 27.84 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.05, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.39 | 30.83 | 34.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.29 | 29.42 | 30.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.19 | 27.84 | 28.55 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Bulgaria?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Bulgaria was 27.84 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 34.06 in 2001.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.84 in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Bulgaria ranks 148th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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