Bulgaria vs United Kingdom: Child homicide rate
Bulgaria
0.246 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.2329 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
75th
United Kingdom rank
77th
Child homicide rate over time
- Bulgaria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.246 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2329 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0131 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 75th and United Kingdom ranks 77th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9107 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7795 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1312 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 0.8759 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.145 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.9839 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6213 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3626 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5744 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6702 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.8047 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.293 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5117 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.4483 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1676 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2806 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.3725 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2094 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1631 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Bulgaria or United Kingdom?
- Bulgaria, at 0.246 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2329 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
- 0.0131 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 75th and United Kingdom ranks 77th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Child homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from homicide per 100,000 people aged under 20, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.