Bulgaria vs Cuba: Death rate from cancer by sex

Bulgaria
148.19
in 2023
Cuba
155.83
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
20th
Cuba rank
18th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cuba
050100150200196419932023

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 155.83 against 148.19 in Bulgaria, a difference of 7.64.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Cuba ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 20th and Cuba ranks 18th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cuba Difference Ahead
1960s 154.24 164.47 10.24 Cuba
1970s 142.01 155.27 13.26 Cuba
1980s 147.76 151.09 3.33 Cuba
1990s 159.03 149.22 9.81 Bulgaria
2000s 164.35 157.56 6.79 Bulgaria
2010s 164.24 159.27 4.97 Bulgaria
2020s 159 155.63 3.37 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Bulgaria or Cuba?
Cuba, at 155.83 against 148.19 in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Bulgaria and Cuba?
7.64, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cuba?
55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Cuba rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Cuba ranks 18th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cancer by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from cancer by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed