Causes of death - standardised death rate in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Causes of death - standardised death rate was 1,688 in 2010. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2010)
1,688
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
2nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
2,294
in 1997
All-time low
1,665
in 2009
Years of data
16
1995–2010

Causes of death - standardised death rate in Bulgaria, 1995–2010

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1995200220101995: 2.0k1996: 2.1k1997: 2.3k1998: 2.2k1999: 2.0k2000: 2.0k2001: 1.9k2002: 1.9k2003: 1.9k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.9k2006: 1.8k2007: 1.8k2008: 1.7k2009: 1.7k2010: 1.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2010, causes of death - standardised death rate in Bulgaria stood at 1,688.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - standardised death rate in Bulgaria peaked at 2,294 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,665, in 2009.

Bulgaria ranks 2nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,134 2,016 2,294 5
2000s 1,855 1,665 2,042 10
2010s 1,688 1,688 1,688 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 1 North Macedonia 1,734 compare
  2. 3 Latvia 1,622 compare
  3. 4 Romania 1,586 compare
  4. 5 Lithuania 1,558 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

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All data for Bulgaria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - standardised death rate in Bulgaria?
Causes of death - standardised death rate in Bulgaria was 1,688 in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2,294 in 1997.
What is the lowest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,665 in 2009.
How does Bulgaria rank for causes of death - standardised death rate?
Bulgaria ranks 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2010.
Is causes of death - standardised death rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - standardised death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - standardised death rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 535 data points, 1994–2010
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