BG · 2017 · tps00137
Death due to diabetes mellitus, by sex
Bulgaria, 2017
In 2017, Bulgaria's death due to diabetes mellitus, by sex decreased by 6.6% compared to 2016, reaching 42.3.
Bulgaria accounts for 87.5% of the EU-27 total of 48.3.
Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.8% (from 48.5 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00137, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.