Bulgaria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Death rates from different causes
Bulgaria
110.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
109.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
28th
Death rates from different causes over time
- Bulgaria
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 110.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 109.75 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1964 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 164.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.38 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 114.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 168.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.23 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 118.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 170.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.65 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 124.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 158.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.57 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 125.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 139.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.31 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 123.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 124.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9768 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 120.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 112.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rates from different causes, Bulgaria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 110.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 109.75 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for death rates from different causes?
- Bulgaria ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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