Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Bulgaria: Cancer death rate by age group
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Bulgaria
3.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
23rd
Bulgaria rank
25th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd and Bulgaria ranks 25th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1842 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Bulgaria?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria?
- 0.24 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 cancer death rate by age group?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd and Bulgaria ranks 25th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.