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Bulgaria: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

In , Bulgaria's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 234.35.

That's up 13.7% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 183.09 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2005–2021)

Bulgaria Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
234.35
Trough
182.12
1-year change
+13.7%
5-year change
+25.1%
+4.6% / yr
10-year change
+20.7%
+1.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
234.3510
206.1040
182.1150
183.9280
183.9560
187.2570
185.5280
190.2320
184.8110
187.9160

About Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.MACategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Bulgaria's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2021?
In 2021, Bulgaria's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 234.35, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bulgaria's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
Bulgaria's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rose 13.7% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Bulgaria's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2021 was 183.09, so Bulgaria is above the world average.
What is Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) and how is it measured?
Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA), CC BY 4.0.