Bulgaria vs Ireland: Cancer death rate by age group

Bulgaria
1.76
in 2023
Ireland
1.73
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
60th
Ireland rank
62nd

Cancer death rate by age group over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.76 against 1.73 in Ireland, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 60th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 5.23 6.31 1.08 Ireland
1970s 4.18 4.61 0.4295 Ireland
1980s 6.93 3.66 3.27 Bulgaria
1990s 11.13 3.16 7.98 Bulgaria
2000s 5.14 1.53 3.6 Bulgaria
2010s 4.7 1.03 3.67 Bulgaria
2020s 2.87 2.3 0.5776 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Bulgaria or Ireland?
Bulgaria, at 1.76 against 1.73 in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Bulgaria and Ireland?
0.03, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
Bulgaria ranks 60th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Cancer death rate by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed