Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters was 4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
102nd
of 123 countries
All-time high
21
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Bulgaria, 2005–2024

051015202005201420242005: 22006: 02007: 92008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 102013: 02014: 212015: 02016: 72017: 42018: 12019: 02020: 02021: 92022: 02023: 52024: 4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Bulgaria stood at 4.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Bulgaria peaked at 21 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

Bulgaria ranks 102nd of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.2 0 9 5
2010s 4.3 0 21 10
2020s 3.6 0 9 5

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  6. 105 Croatia 3 compare
  7. 105 Guyana 3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Bulgaria?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Bulgaria was 4 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 21 in 2014.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Bulgaria rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters?
Bulgaria ranks 102nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
137 places, 2,038 data points, 2005–2025
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