Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Respiratory infection death rate who mdb was 21.69 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
21.69
Change on year
down 69.4%
World rank
54th
of 109 countries
All-time high
199.64
in 2021
All-time low
10.27
in 2018
Years of data
60
1964–2023

Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Bulgaria, 1964–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 21.69 for respiratory infection death rate who mdb in 2023.

That represents a change of down 69.4% on the previous year and up 108.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Bulgaria peaked at 199.64 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.27, in 2018.

Bulgaria ranks 54th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Bulgaria, 1964 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1964 66.65 —
1965 65.12 -2.3%
1966 63.77 -2.1%
1967 97.18 +52.4%
1968 70.58 -27.4%
1969 101.95 +44.4%
1970 73.68 -27.7%
1971 91.12 +23.7%
1972 84.71 -7.0%
1973 62.81 -25.9%
1974 59.19 -5.7%
1975 83.35 +40.8%
1976 61.78 -25.9%
1977 69.79 +13.0%
1978 53.47 -23.4%
1979 51.47 -3.8%
1980 50.99 -0.9%
1981 50.73 -0.5%
1982 46.65 -8.0%
1983 48.11 +3.1%
1984 40.32 -16.2%
1985 47.22 +17.1%
1986 41.07 -13.0%
1987 38.53 -6.2%
1988 37.87 -1.7%
1989 36.02 -4.9%
1990 34.63 -3.9%
1991 31.79 -8.2%
1992 30.75 -3.3%
1993 28.66 -6.8%
1994 29.8 +4.0%
1995 29.18 -2.1%
1996 31.78 +8.9%
1997 33.96 +6.9%
1998 26.27 -22.7%
1999 23.5 -10.5%
2000 22.45 -4.4%
2001 17.91 -20.2%
2002 15.94 -11.0%
2003 16.52 +3.6%
2004 14.58 -11.7%
2005 17.12 +17.5%
2006 15.4 -10.1%
2007 15.67 +1.8%
2008 15.65 -0.1%
2009 15.28 -2.3%
2010 13.33 -12.8%
2011 11.72 -12.1%
2012 12.19 +4.1%
2013 10.43 -14.4%
2014 12.14 +16.4%
2015 10.39 -14.4%
2016 10.64 +2.3%
2017 11.01 +3.6%
2018 10.27 -6.8%
2019 11.69 +13.9%
2020 77.11 +559.6%
2021 199.64 +158.9%
2022 70.82 -64.5%
2023 21.69 -69.4%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 21.69 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.45, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 21.69 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.3, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +559.6% 11.69 77.11
2021 +158.9% 77.11 199.64

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 77.54 63.77 101.95 6
1970s 69.14 51.47 91.12 10
1980s 43.75 36.02 50.99 10
1990s 30.03 23.5 34.63 10
2000s 16.65 14.58 22.45 10
2010s 11.38 10.27 13.33 10
2020s 92.32 21.69 199.64 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 51 Serbia 22.74 compare
  2. 52 Uzbekistan 22.51 compare
  3. 53 Czechia 22.05 compare
  4. 55 Bahamas 21.54 compare
  5. 56 Kuwait 21.36 compare
  6. 57 Barbados 20.82 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Bulgaria?
Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Bulgaria was 21.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest respiratory infection death rate who mdb recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 199.64 in 2021.
What is the lowest respiratory infection death rate who mdb recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 10.27 in 2018.
How does Bulgaria rank for respiratory infection death rate who mdb?
Bulgaria ranks 54th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
Is respiratory infection death rate who mdb rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infection death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Respiratory infection death rate who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 4,785 data points, 1950–2024
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