Bulgaria vs Luxembourg: Annual death rates at different ages
Bulgaria
4.74 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Luxembourg
4.46 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
184th
Luxembourg rank
187th
Annual death rates at different ages over time
- Bulgaria
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.74 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.46 deaths per 1,000 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.28 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 184th and Luxembourg ranks 187th of 236 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 83.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 47.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 36.1 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 35.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 25.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.58 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 24.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.84 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 16.26 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.69 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 15.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.46 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 11.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.83 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.57 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 5.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.91 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.21 deaths per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Bulgaria or Luxembourg?
- Bulgaria, at 4.74 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.46 deaths per 1,000 people in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Bulgaria and Luxembourg?
- 0.28 deaths per 1,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Luxembourg?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Luxembourg rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
- Bulgaria ranks 184th and Luxembourg ranks 187th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages. 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.