Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region was 100,736 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
100,736 Number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
18th
of 49 countries
All-time high
148,995 Number
in 2021
All-time low
100,736 Number
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 108.6k Number1991: 110.4k Number1992: 108.0k Number1993: 109.5k Number1994: 111.8k Number1995: 114.7k Number1996: 117.1k Number1997: 121.9k Number1998: 118.2k Number1999: 111.8k Number2000: 115.1k Number2001: 112.4k Number2002: 112.6k Number2003: 111.9k Number2004: 110.1k Number2005: 113.4k Number2006: 113.4k Number2007: 113.0k Number2008: 110.5k Number2009: 108.1k Number2010: 110.2k Number2011: 108.3k Number2012: 109.3k Number2013: 104.3k Number2014: 109.0k Number2015: 110.1k Number2016: 107.6k Number2017: 109.8k Number2018: 108.5k Number2019: 108.1k Number2020: 124.7k Number2021: 149.0k Number2022: 118.8k Number2023: 101.0k Number2024: 100.7k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths (total) by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria stood at 100,736 Number. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths (total) by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria peaked at 148,995 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 100,736 Number, in 2024.

Bulgaria ranks 18th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1990 108,608 Number
1991 110,423 Number +1.7%
1992 107,998 Number -2.2%
1993 109,540 Number +1.4%
1994 111,827 Number +2.1%
1995 114,670 Number +2.5%
1996 117,056 Number +2.1%
1997 121,861 Number +4.1%
1998 118,190 Number -3.0%
1999 111,786 Number -5.4%
2000 115,087 Number +3.0%
2001 112,368 Number -2.4%
2002 112,617 Number +0.2%
2003 111,927 Number -0.6%
2004 110,110 Number -1.6%
2005 113,374 Number +3.0%
2006 113,438 Number +0.1%
2007 113,004 Number -0.4%
2008 110,523 Number -2.2%
2009 108,068 Number -2.2%
2010 110,165 Number +1.9%
2011 108,258 Number -1.7%
2012 109,281 Number +0.9%
2013 104,345 Number -4.5%
2014 108,952 Number +4.4%
2015 110,117 Number +1.1%
2016 107,580 Number -2.3%
2017 109,791 Number +2.1%
2018 108,526 Number -1.2%
2019 108,083 Number -0.4%
2020 124,735 Number +15.4%
2021 148,995 Number +19.4%
2022 118,814 Number -20.3%
2023 101,006 Number -15.0%
2024 100,736 Number -0.3%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 100,736 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71,942 Number, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 100,736 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 80,214 Number, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 113,196 Number 107,998 Number 121,861 Number 10
2000s 112,052 Number 108,068 Number 115,087 Number 10
2010s 108,510 Number 104,345 Number 110,165 Number 10
2020s 118,857 Number 100,736 Number 148,995 Number 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 15 Portugal 118,374 Number compare
  2. 16 Czechia 112,211 Number compare
  3. 17 Belgium 112,098 Number compare
  4. 19 Serbia 98,230 Number compare
  5. 20 Sweden 91,268 Number compare
  6. 21 Austria 88,486 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths (total) by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria?
Deaths (total) by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria was 100,736 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 148,995 Number in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 100,736 Number in 2024.
How does Bulgaria rank for deaths (total) by nuts 3 region?
Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
2,031 places, 58,400 data points, 1990–2024
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