Bulgaria vs France: Breast cancer death rate in women

Bulgaria
15.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
France
15.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
39th
France rank
37th

Breast cancer death rate in women over time

  • Bulgaria
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 15.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was France ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 39th and France ranks 37th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria France Difference Ahead
1960s 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people 19.27 deaths per 100,000 people 9.04 deaths per 100,000 people France
1970s 13.08 deaths per 100,000 people 20.15 deaths per 100,000 people 7.07 deaths per 100,000 people France
1980s 16.02 deaths per 100,000 people 21.48 deaths per 100,000 people 5.46 deaths per 100,000 people France
1990s 17.26 deaths per 100,000 people 21.83 deaths per 100,000 people 4.56 deaths per 100,000 people France
2000s 16.96 deaths per 100,000 people 19.78 deaths per 100,000 people 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people France
2010s 16.62 deaths per 100,000 people 17.1 deaths per 100,000 people 0.483 deaths per 100,000 people France
2020s 16.05 deaths per 100,000 people 15.72 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3343 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Bulgaria or France?
France, at 15.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Bulgaria and France?
0.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and France?
59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and France rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
Bulgaria ranks 39th and France ranks 37th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Breast cancer death rate in women
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, 4,880 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.