Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Bulgaria: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate

Bosnia and Herzegovina
4.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Bulgaria
4.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
9th
Bulgaria rank
11th

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Bulgaria
234567198020012023

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 9th and Bulgaria ranks 11th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1980s 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8088 deaths per 100,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 4.94 deaths per 100,000 people 4.16 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7754 deaths per 100,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 5.72 deaths per 100,000 people 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1881 deaths per 100,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1939 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Bulgaria?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria?
0.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 9th and Bulgaria ranks 11th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,024 data points, 1979–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from brain and nervous system cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.