Bulgaria vs Portugal: Death rate from cancer by sex
Bulgaria
148.19
in 2023
Portugal
147.23
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
20th
Portugal rank
21st
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 148.19 against 147.23 in Portugal, a difference of 0.96.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 21st of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 154.18 | 134.66 | 19.53 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 142.01 | 149.79 | 7.78 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 147.76 | 160.02 | 12.26 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 159.03 | 169.96 | 10.93 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 162.15 | 168.37 | 6.21 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 164.24 | 163.15 | 1.09 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 143.8 | 147.23 | 3.43 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Bulgaria, at 148.19 against 147.23 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 0.96, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 21st 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.