Bulgaria vs Israel: Number of child deaths per woman

Bulgaria
0.0095 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Israel
0.0093 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
153rd
Israel rank
155th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Israel
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.0095 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0093 under-five deaths per woman in Israel, a difference of 0.0002 under-five deaths per woman.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 153rd and Israel ranks 155th of 200 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Israel Difference Ahead
1940s 0.5474 under-five deaths per woman 0.2193 under-five deaths per woman 0.3281 under-five deaths per woman Bulgaria
1950s 0.2382 under-five deaths per woman 0.2451 under-five deaths per woman 0.0069 under-five deaths per woman Israel
1960s 0.0895 under-five deaths per woman 0.1506 under-five deaths per woman 0.0611 under-five deaths per woman Israel
1970s 0.0624 under-five deaths per woman 0.0956 under-five deaths per woman 0.0332 under-five deaths per woman Israel
1980s 0.0405 under-five deaths per woman 0.0481 under-five deaths per woman 0.0076 under-five deaths per woman Israel
1990s 0.026 under-five deaths per woman 0.0274 under-five deaths per woman 0.0014 under-five deaths per woman Israel
2000s 0.0189 under-five deaths per woman 0.0167 under-five deaths per woman 0.0022 under-five deaths per woman Bulgaria
2010s 0.0132 under-five deaths per woman 0.0125 under-five deaths per woman 0.0007 under-five deaths per woman Bulgaria
2020s 0.0099 under-five deaths per woman 0.0099 under-five deaths per woman 0 under-five deaths per woman Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Bulgaria or Israel?
Bulgaria, at 0.0095 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0093 under-five deaths per woman in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Bulgaria and Israel?
0.0002 under-five deaths per woman, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Israel?
78 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Israel rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
Bulgaria ranks 153rd and Israel ranks 155th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).