Bulgaria vs Ukraine: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Bulgaria
1,099 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ukraine
930.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
1st
Ukraine rank
2nd

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1,099 deaths per 100,000 people against 930.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 168.84 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ukraine ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 1st and Ukraine ranks 2nd of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 698.48 deaths per 100,000 people 697.44 deaths per 100,000 people 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria
1990s 846.12 deaths per 100,000 people 804.96 deaths per 100,000 people 41.16 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria
2000s 956.11 deaths per 100,000 people 1,001 deaths per 100,000 people 45.12 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine
2010s 994 deaths per 100,000 people 957.33 deaths per 100,000 people 36.67 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Bulgaria or Ukraine?
Bulgaria, at 1,099 deaths per 100,000 people against 930.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Bulgaria and Ukraine?
168.84 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ukraine?
35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Ukraine rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Ukraine ranks 2nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
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, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.