Bulgaria vs Guatemala: Cancer death rate by age group
Bulgaria
3.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guatemala
3.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
25th
Guatemala rank
24th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Bulgaria
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Guatemala ranks 24th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 4.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 11.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0186 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, Bulgaria or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Bulgaria and Guatemala?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Guatemala?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Guatemala rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Guatemala ranks 24th 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.