Bulgaria Infant Mortality Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Bulgaria infant mortality rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current infant mortality rate for Bulgaria in 2023 is 5.421 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.09% decline from 2022.
  • The infant mortality rate for Bulgaria in 2022 was 5.594 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.02% decline from 2021.
  • The infant mortality rate for Bulgaria in 2021 was 5.768 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.91% decline from 2020.
  • The infant mortality rate for Bulgaria in 2020 was 5.941 deaths per 1000 live births, a 2.85% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Infant Mortality Rate
Country Name 2023 Infant Mortality Rate
Equatorial Guinea 58.365
Turkmenistan 39.580
Gabon 31.049
Namibia 27.248
Botswana 26.744
Venezuela 24.896
Guyana 24.709
South Africa 23.573
Dominican Republic 22.918
Iraq 21.137
Azerbaijan 18.746
Algeria 18.401
Fiji 18.190
Paraguay 17.497
Guatemala 17.368
Suriname 15.407
Grenada 14.419
Jordan 12.802
Mexico 12.534
Samoa 11.681
Ecuador 11.666
Belize 11.382
Brazil 11.039
Colombia 11.037
Tonga 10.949
Peru 10.720
Jamaica 10.668
Iran 10.499
Mauritius 9.742
Armenia 9.356
North Macedonia 9.221
Libya 8.975
Lebanon 8.913
China 8.397
Turkey 7.268
Albania 7.227
Thailand 6.665
Kazakhstan 6.526
Costa Rica 6.325
Romania 5.789
Bulgaria 5.421
Maldives 5.268
Malaysia 5.152
Russia 4.807
Serbia 4.183
Cuba 4.113
Belarus 2.462
Montenegro 2.326
Bulgaria - Historical Infant Mortality Rate Data
Year Infant Mortality Rate Growth Rate
2023 5.421 -3.090%
2022 5.594 -3.020%
2021 5.768 -2.910%
2020 5.941 -2.850%
2019 6.115 -2.750%
2018 6.288 -6.070%
2017 6.694 -5.720%
2016 7.100 -5.410%
2015 7.506 -5.130%
2014 7.912 -4.880%
2013 8.318 -2.870%
2012 8.564 -2.780%
2011 8.809 -2.720%
2010 9.055 -2.630%
2009 9.300 -2.580%
2008 9.546 -6.290%
2007 10.187 -5.930%
2006 10.829 -5.590%
2005 11.470 -5.300%
2004 12.112 -5.030%
2003 12.753 -3.760%
2002 13.251 -3.620%
2001 13.749 -3.490%
2000 14.246 -3.380%
1999 14.744 -3.270%
1998 15.242 -0.200%
1997 15.273 -0.200%
1996 15.304 -0.210%
1995 15.336 -0.200%
1994 15.367 -0.200%
1993 15.398 1.540%
1992 15.164 1.570%
1991 14.930 1.590%
1990 14.696 1.620%
1989 14.462 1.640%
1988 14.228 -4.140%
1987 14.843 -3.980%
1986 15.458 -3.820%
1985 16.072 -3.690%
1984 16.687 -3.550%
1983 17.302 -4.970%
1982 18.207 -4.740%
1981 19.112 -4.520%
1980 20.017 -4.330%
1979 20.922 -4.150%
1978 21.827 -3.220%
1977 22.553 -3.120%
1976 23.279 -3.030%
1975 24.006 -2.940%
1974 24.732 -2.850%
1973 25.458 -3.810%
1972 26.466 -3.670%
1971 27.474 -3.540%
1970 28.483 -3.420%
1969 29.491 -3.310%
1968 30.499 -3.380%
1967 31.566 -3.270%
1966 32.633 -3.160%
1965 33.699 -3.070%
1964 34.766 -2.980%
1963 35.833 -12.540%
1962 40.969 -11.140%
1961 46.105 -10.020%
1960 51.241 -9.110%
1959 56.377 -8.350%
1958 61.513 -8.520%
1957 67.242 -7.850%
1956 72.970 -7.280%
1955 78.699 -6.780%
1954 84.427 -6.350%
1953 90.156 -5.970%
1952 95.885 -5.640%
1951 101.613 -5.340%
1950 107.342 0.000%