Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 0.5746 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bulgaria stood at 0.5746. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 23.6% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bulgaria peaked at 2.63 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.5746, in 2021.
That places Bulgaria 150th out of 194 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.
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.47 | — |
| 2001 | 2.63 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 2.27 | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 2.34 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.35 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 2.55 | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 2.55 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 2.57 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.14 | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 1.85 | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 1.87 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.71 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 1.63 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.49 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 1.19 | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 1.21 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.12 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9491 | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9243 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7516 | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5746 | -23.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.5746 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2902, 2.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.5746 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2549, 2.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.37 | 1.85 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 | 0.9243 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6631 | 0.5746 | 0.7516 | 2 |
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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 tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bulgaria?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Bulgaria was 0.5746 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.63 in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5746 in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- Bulgaria ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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