What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Bulgaria and Cyprus?

0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cyprus?

21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rates by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Cyprus: Cancer death rates by type

Bulgaria

3.62 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Cyprus

3.58 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Bulgaria rank

12th

Cyprus rank

13th

Cancer death rates by type over time

Bulgaria
Cyprus

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Cyprus, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 12th and Cyprus ranks 13th of 111 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Cyprus	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.98 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6131 deaths per 100,000 people	2.37 deaths per 100,000 people	Bulgaria
2000s	3.3 deaths per 100,000 people	2.27 deaths per 100,000 people	1.03 deaths per 100,000 people	Bulgaria
2010s	3.58 deaths per 100,000 people	3.23 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3503 deaths per 100,000 people	Bulgaria
2020s	3.64 deaths per 100,000 people	2.99 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6467 deaths per 100,000 people	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Bulgaria or Cyprus?: Bulgaria, at 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Cyprus as of 2022.
What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Bulgaria and Cyprus?: 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cyprus?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Cyprus rank globally for cancer death rates by type?: Bulgaria ranks 12th and Cyprus ranks 13th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rates by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cancer death rates by type
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, 3,427 data points, 1979–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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