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

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Bulgaria

67.8%

in 2021

Lithuania

67.5%

in 2021

Bulgaria rank

44th

Lithuania rank

45th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 over time

Bulgaria
Lithuania

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 67.8% against 67.5% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 44th and Lithuania ranks 45th of 185 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	81.7%	60.3%	21.4%	Bulgaria
2010s	86.3%	71.8%	14.5%	Bulgaria
2020s	73.4%	70.4%	3.0%	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, Bulgaria or Lithuania?: Bulgaria, at 67.8% against 67.5% in Lithuania as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Bulgaria and Lithuania?: 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Bulgaria ranks 44th and Lithuania ranks 45th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total deaths ages 15-59
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59 expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.