Self harm death rates by age in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Self harm death rates by age was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
179th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 2003
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Self harm death rates by age in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, self harm death rates by age in Bulgaria stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Bulgaria peaked at 1.05 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.
Bulgaria ranks 179th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Self harm death rates by age in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7344 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6958 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7984 | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7088 | -32.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5827 | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 0.389 | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4797 | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1892 | -60.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1049 | -44.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1049 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2115 | +101.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1119 | -47.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2004 | +79.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2006 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2151 | — |
| 2017 | 0.2094 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1861 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1146 | -38.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1139 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2842. (63 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.233. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5737 | 0.1049 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1555 | 0 | 0.2151 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.057 | 0 | 0.1139 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 176 Portugal 0.0242 compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0229 compare
- 178 Jordan 0.0142 compare
- 179 Andorra 0
- 179 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 179 Cook Islands 0
- 179 Croatia 0 compare
- 179 Grenada 0 compare
- 179 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 179 Monaco 0
- 179 Nauru 0 compare
- 179 Niue 0
- 179 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 179 Palau 0 compare
- 179 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 179 San Marino 0
- 179 Tuvalu 0
More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self harm death rates by age in Bulgaria?
- Self harm death rates by age in Bulgaria was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2003.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Bulgaria ranks 179th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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