Bulgaria vs Canada: Birth rate vs. death rate
Bulgaria
9.22 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Canada
9.08 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
185th
Canada rank
188th
Birth rate vs. death rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Canada
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 9.22 births per 1,000 people against 9.08 births per 1,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.14 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 185th and Canada ranks 188th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.73 births per 1,000 people | 26.79 births per 1,000 people | 7.06 births per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 1960s | 16.32 births per 1,000 people | 21.17 births per 1,000 people | 4.85 births per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 1970s | 16.13 births per 1,000 people | 15.17 births per 1,000 people | 0.9611 births per 1,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 13.52 births per 1,000 people | 14.35 births per 1,000 people | 0.8301 births per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 1990s | 9.48 births per 1,000 people | 12.93 births per 1,000 people | 3.44 births per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 2000s | 9.43 births per 1,000 people | 10.78 births per 1,000 people | 1.35 births per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 9.29 births per 1,000 people | 10.61 births per 1,000 people | 1.32 births per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 8.92 births per 1,000 people | 9.33 births per 1,000 people | 0.413 births per 1,000 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Bulgaria or Canada?
- Bulgaria, at 9.22 births per 1,000 people against 9.08 births per 1,000 people in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Bulgaria and Canada?
- 0.14 births per 1,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Canada?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Canada rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 185th and Canada ranks 188th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate vs. death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.