Bulgaria vs Maldives: Mortality rate, infant

Bulgaria
5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Maldives
5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
146th
Maldives rank
146th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Maldives
050100150200197019962023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 5 per 1,000 live births against 5 per 1,000 live births in Maldives, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 146th and Maldives ranks 146th of 195 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 24.22 per 1,000 live births 161.65 per 1,000 live births 137.43 per 1,000 live births Maldives
1980s 16.4 per 1,000 live births 96.72 per 1,000 live births 80.32 per 1,000 live births Maldives
1990s 15.29 per 1,000 live births 54.65 per 1,000 live births 39.36 per 1,000 live births Maldives
2000s 11.58 per 1,000 live births 21.22 per 1,000 live births 9.64 per 1,000 live births Maldives
2010s 7.18 per 1,000 live births 8.95 per 1,000 live births 1.77 per 1,000 live births Maldives
2020s 5.17 per 1,000 live births 5.47 per 1,000 live births 0.3 per 1,000 live births Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Bulgaria or Maldives?
Bulgaria, at 5 per 1,000 live births against 5 per 1,000 live births in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Bulgaria and Maldives?
0 per 1,000 live births, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Maldives?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Maldives rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Bulgaria ranks 146th and Maldives ranks 146th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release