Bulgaria vs New Zealand: Medical technology availability
Medical technology availability over time
- Bulgaria
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 70.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 49.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Bulgaria, a difference of 20.49 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 5th and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.15 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 13.13 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 35.12 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 16.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 18.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 46.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 45.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical technology availability, Bulgaria or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 70.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 49.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in medical technology availability between Bulgaria and New Zealand?
- 20.49 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and New Zealand?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and New Zealand rank globally for medical technology availability?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Medical technology availability. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the availability of medical technology by equipment in hospitals (HP.1) and outside hospitals (HP.3-HP.4). Data are provided for: Computed Tomography scanners (CT units) Magnetic Resonance Imaging units (MRI units) Positron Emission Tomography scanner units (PET units) A Gamma camera (including Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, SPECT) Mammography machines Radiation therapy equipment Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.