Bulgaria vs United Arab Emirates: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Bulgaria
4.32 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
4.29 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
181st
United Arab Emirates rank
183rd
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Bulgaria
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.32 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.29 deaths per 1,000 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 181st and United Arab Emirates ranks 183rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 75.47 deaths per 1,000 people | 160.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 84.87 deaths per 1,000 people | United Arab Emirates |
| 1960s | 31.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 103.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 72.24 deaths per 1,000 people | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 21.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 46.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 24.78 deaths per 1,000 people | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 14.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 17.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.64 deaths per 1,000 people | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 13.51 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.76 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 10.28 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.15 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 6.23 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7041 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.51 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3521 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Bulgaria or United Arab Emirates?
- Bulgaria, at 4.32 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.29 deaths per 1,000 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 181st and United Arab Emirates ranks 183rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.