Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Death rate from diabetes

Bulgaria
8.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovakia
6.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
101st
Slovakia rank
104th

Death rate from diabetes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 8.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia, a difference of 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovakia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 101st and Slovakia ranks 104th of 111 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 15.65 deaths per 100,000 people 12.16 deaths per 100,000 people 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria
2000s 14.54 deaths per 100,000 people 10.97 deaths per 100,000 people 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria
2010s 10.96 deaths per 100,000 people 10.67 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2879 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria
2020s 10.73 deaths per 100,000 people 9.46 deaths per 100,000 people 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
Bulgaria, at 8.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
1.27 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
Bulgaria ranks 101st and Slovakia ranks 104th 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 diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from diabetes
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, 4,492 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.