Bulgaria vs Poland: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Bulgaria
4.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Poland
3.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
99th
Poland rank
102nd
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Poland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Poland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 99th and Poland ranks 102nd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.25 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1970s | 12.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1980s | 7.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1990s | 7.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1188 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2000s | 7.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8437 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Bulgaria or Poland?
- Bulgaria, at 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Bulgaria and Poland?
- 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 99th and Poland ranks 102nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. 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 infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.