Bulgaria vs Czechia: Death rate from cancer by sex

Bulgaria
143.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Czechia
144 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Czechia rank
21st

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Czechia
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 144 deaths per 100,000 people against 143.8 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Czechia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Czechia ranks 21st of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Czechia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Czechia Difference Ahead
1980s 153.6 deaths per 100,000 people 271.35 deaths per 100,000 people 117.75 deaths per 100,000 people Czechia
1990s 159.03 deaths per 100,000 people 261.28 deaths per 100,000 people 102.26 deaths per 100,000 people Czechia
2000s 164.35 deaths per 100,000 people 226.71 deaths per 100,000 people 62.37 deaths per 100,000 people Czechia
2010s 164.24 deaths per 100,000 people 174.37 deaths per 100,000 people 10.13 deaths per 100,000 people Czechia
2020s 153.93 deaths per 100,000 people 152.44 deaths per 100,000 people 1.49 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Bulgaria or Czechia?
Czechia, at 144 deaths per 100,000 people against 143.8 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Bulgaria and Czechia?
0.2 deaths per 100,000 people, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Czechia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Czechia rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Czechia ranks 21st of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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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Indicator
Death rate from cancer by sex
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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