Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region was 79 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
79
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
10th
of 44 countries
All-time high
153
in 2008
All-time low
66
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria is 79, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria peaked at 153 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 66, in 2020.
That places Bulgaria 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 153 | — |
| 2009 | 142 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 137 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 121 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 132 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 104 | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 112 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 126 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 80 | -36.5% |
| 2017 | 95 | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 80 | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 66 | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 89 | +34.8% |
| 2022 | 76 | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 79 | +6.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 79 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 79 is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.5, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 147.5 | 142 | 153 | 2 |
| 2010s | 107.8 | 80 | 137 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.8 | 66 | 89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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 police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria?
- Police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria was 79 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 153 in 2008.
- What is the lowest police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region?
- Bulgaria ranks 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. 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 Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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