Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons was 478 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Bulgaria, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Bulgaria is 478 Number, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Bulgaria peaked at 1,061 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 463 Number, in 2020.
Bulgaria ranks 17th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,047 Number | — |
| 2000 | 1,012 Number | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 1,011 Number | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 959 Number | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 960 Number | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 943 Number | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 957 Number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 1,043 Number | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 1,006 Number | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1,061 Number | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 901 Number | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 776 Number | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 656 Number | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 601 Number | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 601 Number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 661 Number | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 708 Number | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 708 Number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 682 Number | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 610 Number | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 628 Number | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 463 Number | -26.3% |
| 2021 | 561 Number | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 531 Number | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 525 Number | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 478 Number | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,047 Number | 1,047 Number | 1,047 Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 985.3 Number | 901 Number | 1,061 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 663.1 Number | 601 Number | 776 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 511.6 Number | 463 Number | 561 Number | 5 |
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More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Bulgaria?
- Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Bulgaria was 478 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,061 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 463 Number in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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 Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons involved. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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