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

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, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Greece: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

Bulgaria

75.2%

in 2021

Greece

75.7%

in 2021

Bulgaria rank

42nd

Greece rank

39th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male over time

Bulgaria
Greece

How they compare

Greece currently reports 75.7% against 75.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Greece ranks 39th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Greece	Difference	Ahead
2000s	90.8%	90.5%	0.3%	Bulgaria
2010s	93.7%	88.1%	5.6%	Bulgaria
2020s	80.4%	79.5%	1.0%	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Bulgaria or Greece?: Greece, at 75.7% against 75.2% in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Bulgaria and Greece?: 0.5%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?: Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Greece ranks 39th 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, male (% of total male deaths). 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, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit: % of total male deaths
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 male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.