Fatal Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Fatal Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 80 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
80 Number
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
151 Number
in 2008
All-time low
70 Number
in 2021
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Fatal Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria, 2008–2024

0501001502008201620242008: 151 Number2009: 88 Number2010: 92 Number2011: 94 Number2012: 98 Number2013: 87 Number2014: 117 Number2015: 95 Number2016: 81 Number2017: 93 Number2018: 87 Number2019: 85 Number2020: 88 Number2021: 70 Number2022: 83 Number2023: 90 Number2024: 80 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria is 80 Number, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria peaked at 151 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 70 Number, in 2021.

That places Bulgaria 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Fatal Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Fatal Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 151 Number —
2009 88 Number -41.7%
2010 92 Number +4.5%
2011 94 Number +2.2%
2012 98 Number +4.3%
2013 87 Number -11.2%
2014 117 Number +34.5%
2015 95 Number -18.8%
2016 81 Number -14.7%
2017 93 Number +14.8%
2018 87 Number -6.5%
2019 85 Number -2.3%
2020 88 Number +3.5%
2021 70 Number -20.5%
2022 83 Number +18.6%
2023 90 Number +8.4%
2024 80 Number -11.1%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 80 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44 Number, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 80 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 40 Number, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 119.5 Number 88 Number 151 Number 2
2010s 92.9 Number 81 Number 117 Number 10
2020s 82.2 Number 70 Number 90 Number 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 9 Romania 163 Number compare
  2. 10 Austria 121 Number compare
  3. 11 Portugal 120 Number compare
  4. 13 Hungary 79 Number compare
  5. 14 Czechia 70 Number compare
  6. 15 Greece 55 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria?
Fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria was 80 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 151 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 70 Number in 2021.
How does Bulgaria rank for fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity?
Bulgaria ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. 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 Fatal Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fatal Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 705 data points, 2008–2024
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