Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by was 1,933 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1,933
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
30th
of 33 countries
All-time high
4,726
in 2000
All-time low
1,912
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Bulgaria, 2000–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201020202000: 4.7k2001: 4.7k2002: 4.2k2003: 4.2k2004: 4.3k2005: 4.3k2006: 4.4k2007: 4.3k2008: 4.3k2009: 4.5k2010: 4.6k2011: 4.5k2012: 4.4k2013: 3.1k2014: 3.2k2015: 2.4k2016: 2.2k2017: 2.2k2018: 2.1k2019: 1.9k2020: 1.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Bulgaria is 1,933, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Bulgaria peaked at 4,726 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,912, in 2019.

Bulgaria ranks 30th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1980-2021) in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 4,726
2001 4,720 -0.1%
2002 4,206 -10.9%
2003 4,250 +1.0%
2004 4,345 +2.2%
2005 4,332 -0.3%
2006 4,369 +0.9%
2007 4,280 -2.0%
2008 4,282 +0.0%
2009 4,518 +5.5%
2010 4,570 +1.2%
2011 4,546 -0.5%
2012 4,426 -2.6%
2013 3,125 -29.4%
2014 3,158 +1.1%
2015 2,394 -24.2%
2016 2,193 -8.4%
2017 2,177 -0.7%
2018 2,084 -4.3%
2019 1,912 -8.3%
2020 1,933 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,403 4,206 4,726 10
2010s 3,058 1,912 4,570 10
2020s 1,933 1,933 1,933 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 27 Latvia 4,879 compare
  2. 28 Greece 4,232 compare
  3. 29 Iceland 2,675 compare
  4. 31 North Macedonia 1,003 compare
  5. 32 Liechtenstein 311 compare
  6. 33 Albania 248

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Bulgaria?
Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by in Bulgaria was 1,933 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 4,726 in 2000.
What is the lowest long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,912 in 2019.
How does Bulgaria rank for long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by?
Bulgaria ranks 30th out of 33 countries with data for 2020.
Is long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. 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 Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Long-term care beds in nursing and residential care facilities by NUTS 2 region - historical data (1980-2021)
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
211 places, 2,837 data points, 1980–2021
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