Bulgaria vs Uruguay: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Bulgaria
15.46
in 2023
Uruguay
15.48
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
10th
Uruguay rank
9th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Uruguay
510152025195519892023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 15.48 against 15.46 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Uruguay ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 7.54 23.15 15.62 Uruguay
1970s 9.34 22.51 13.17 Uruguay
1980s 12.91 19.49 6.58 Uruguay
1990s 15.58 17.41 1.84 Uruguay
2000s 16.28 16.5 0.2174 Uruguay
2010s 16.19 15.7 0.4856 Bulgaria
2020s 16.15 15.3 0.8494 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Bulgaria or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 15.48 against 15.46 in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Bulgaria and Uruguay?
0.02, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uruguay?
55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Uruguay rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Bulgaria ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,922 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed