Belgium vs Bulgaria: Causes of mortality
Causes of mortality over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 110,377 Deaths against 101,006 Deaths in Bulgaria, a difference of 9,371 Deaths.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 23rd and Bulgaria ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116,364 Deaths | 71,145 Deaths | 45,219 Deaths | Belgium |
| 1970s | 116,810 Deaths | 87,032 Deaths | 29,779 Deaths | Belgium |
| 1980s | 110,637 Deaths | 103,031 Deaths | 7,606 Deaths | Belgium |
| 1990s | 104,517 Deaths | 113,192 Deaths | 8,675 Deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 103,256 Deaths | 112,052 Deaths | 8,795 Deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 108,062 Deaths | 108,510 Deaths | 447.8 Deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 116,507 Deaths | 123,388 Deaths | 6,880 Deaths | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher causes of mortality, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Belgium, at 110,377 Deaths against 101,006 Deaths in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in causes of mortality between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 9,371 Deaths, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for causes of mortality?
- Belgium ranks 23rd and Bulgaria ranks 24th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.