Bulgaria vs Romania: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Bulgaria
1.08
in 2021
Romania
1.14
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
152nd
Romania rank
150th
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.14 against 1.08 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.06.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 152nd and Romania ranks 150th of 184 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.86 | 3.08 | 0.2191 | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 1.79 | 0.2345 | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.11 | 1.17 | 0.0658 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Romania, at 1.14 against 1.08 in Bulgaria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.06, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- Bulgaria ranks 152nd and Romania ranks 150th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.