Bulgaria vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 over time
- Bulgaria
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 67.8% against 38.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 29.7%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 44th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 44th of 185 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.7% | 22.3% | 59.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 35.0% | 51.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 38.7% | 34.8% | 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Bulgaria, at 67.8% against 38.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 29.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- Bulgaria ranks 44th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 44th 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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About this data
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.