Suicides involving railways in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Suicides involving railways was 13 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13 Number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 37 countries
All-time high
39 Number
in 2007
All-time low
11 Number
in 2021
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Suicides involving railways in Bulgaria, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, suicides involving railways in Bulgaria stood at 13 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicides involving railways in Bulgaria peaked at 39 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11 Number, in 2021.
That places Bulgaria 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Suicides involving railways in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 32 Number | — |
| 2007 | 39 Number | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 27 Number | -30.8% |
| 2009 | 19 Number | -29.6% |
| 2010 | 18 Number | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 27 Number | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 33 Number | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 17 Number | -48.5% |
| 2014 | 29 Number | +70.6% |
| 2015 | 22 Number | -24.1% |
| 2016 | 15 Number | -31.8% |
| 2017 | 23 Number | +53.3% |
| 2018 | 15 Number | -34.8% |
| 2019 | 19 Number | +26.7% |
| 2020 | 20 Number | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 11 Number | -45.0% |
| 2022 | 14 Number | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 13 Number | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 13 Number | +0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 13 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.5 Number, 21% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 13 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 62.5 Number, 21% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.25 Number | 19 Number | 39 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 21.8 Number | 15 Number | 33 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.2 Number | 11 Number | 20 Number | 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 suicides involving railways in Bulgaria?
- Suicides involving railways in Bulgaria was 13 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest suicides involving railways recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 39 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest suicides involving railways recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 Number in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for suicides involving railways?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is suicides involving railways rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. 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 Suicides involving railways. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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