Belgium vs Bulgaria: Liver cancer death rate
Belgium
4.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bulgaria
4.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Belgium rank
53rd
Bulgaria rank
51st
Liver cancer death rate over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 53rd and Bulgaria ranks 51st of 110 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 3.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.814 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6331 deaths per 100,000 people | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liver cancer death rate, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in liver cancer death rate between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for liver cancer death rate?
- Belgium ranks 53rd and Bulgaria ranks 51st of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Liver cancer 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 liver cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.