Bulgaria Neonatal Mortality Rate (2023)
Bulgaria's Neonatal Mortality Rate: 2.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023, +8.3% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_MINFIND), 2005–2023.
Bulgaria (2023)
2.6
per 1,000 live births
+8.3% YoY
YoY Change
+8.3%
per 1,000 live births
Trend
up
Series length
19
years of data
Data
| Year | per 1,000 live births | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.6 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 2.4 | -22.6% |
| 2021 | 3.1 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 2.8 | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 3.1 | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 3.6 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 4 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 4.4 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 4.2 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 4.5 | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 5.2 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 5.4 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 5 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 4.9 | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 5.4 | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 6.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Bulgaria recorded 2.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023. The latest change was +0.2. Across 2005–2023 the series ranges from 2.4 in 2022 to 6.2 in 2005.
This page tracks the neonatal mortality rate (deaths in the first 28 days of life per 1,000 live births) in Bulgaria from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the neonatal mortality rate (deaths in the first 28 days of life per 1,000 live births) in Bulgaria from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2023. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2023 (19 observations).
The series peaked at 6.2 per 1,000 live births in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.4 in 2022. The latest reading of 2.6 in 2023 represents a change of +0.2.