Bulgaria vs Iran: Deaths by age group

Bulgaria
190
in 2023
Iran
178
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
62nd
Iran rank
65th

Deaths by age group over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Iran
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 190 against 178 in Iran, a difference of 12.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 62nd and Iran ranks 65th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Iran Difference Ahead
1950s 147.6 12.5 135.1 Bulgaria
1960s 137.5 11.4 126.1 Bulgaria
1970s 137.9 15.6 122.3 Bulgaria
1980s 130 19.7 110.3 Bulgaria
1990s 85.8 32 53.8 Bulgaria
2000s 85.6 86.2 0.6 Iran
2010s 136.8 189.3 52.5 Iran
2020s 178.75 265.75 87 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Bulgaria or Iran?
Bulgaria, at 190 against 178 in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Bulgaria and Iran?
12, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iran?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Iran rank globally for deaths by age group?
Bulgaria ranks 62nd and Iran ranks 65th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed