Bulgaria vs Russia: Annual death rate by age group
Bulgaria
5.57
in 2021
Russia
7.46
in 2014
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Russia rank
2nd
Annual death rate by age group over time
- Bulgaria
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 7.46 against 5.57 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.89.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.86 | 41.99 | 14.87 | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 35.12 | 29.2 | 5.92 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 24.54 | 22.63 | 1.91 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 16.26 | 20.26 | 4 | Russia |
| 1990s | 15.57 | 17.66 | 2.09 | Russia |
| 2000s | 11.45 | 11.84 | 0.391 | Russia |
| 2010s | 8.14 | 8.04 | 0.102 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rate by age group, Bulgaria or Russia?
- Russia, at 7.46 against 5.57 in Bulgaria as of 2014.
- What is the difference in annual death rate by age group between Bulgaria and Russia?
- 1.89, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Russia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2014.
- How do Bulgaria and Russia rank globally for annual death rate by age group?
- Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.