Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Causes of mortality
Causes of mortality over time
- Bulgaria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 101,006 Deaths against 71,822 Deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 29,184 Deaths.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 36 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71,145 Deaths | 55,913 Deaths | 15,232 Deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 87,032 Deaths | 56,868 Deaths | 30,164 Deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 103,031 Deaths | 59,815 Deaths | 43,216 Deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 113,192 Deaths | 62,715 Deaths | 50,477 Deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 112,052 Deaths | 61,501 Deaths | 50,551 Deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 108,510 Deaths | 65,214 Deaths | 43,295 Deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 123,388 Deaths | 73,408 Deaths | 49,979 Deaths | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher causes of mortality, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
- Bulgaria, at 101,006 Deaths against 71,822 Deaths in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in causes of mortality between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 29,184 Deaths, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for causes of mortality?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 27th 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.
Individual pages
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.