Bulgaria vs Turkey: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old

Bulgaria
2.54
in 2023
Turkey
2.78
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
49th
Turkey rank
46th

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Turkey
246810196419932023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 2.78 against 2.54 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.24.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 49th and Turkey ranks 46th of 110 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 4.28 3.63 0.6451 Bulgaria
2010s 3.13 3.4 0.2639 Turkey
2020s 2.9 2.83 0.0685 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Bulgaria or Turkey?
Turkey, at 2.78 against 2.54 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Bulgaria and Turkey?
0.24, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Turkey?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Turkey rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
Bulgaria ranks 49th and Turkey ranks 46th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. 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 rates in children under 10 years old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,842 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed