Bulgaria vs French Guiana: Death rate from cancer by sex
Bulgaria
143.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
French Guiana
141.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Bulgaria rank
22nd
French Guiana rank
23rd
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Bulgaria
- French Guiana
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 143.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 141.9 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana, a difference of 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and French Guiana ranks 23rd of 111 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 109.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 142.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 138.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 166.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 127.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.74 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 165.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 122.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.02 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 French Guiana?
- Bulgaria, at 143.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 141.9 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Bulgaria and French Guiana?
- 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and French Guiana?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
- How do Bulgaria and French Guiana rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and French Guiana ranks 23rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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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About this data
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.