Bulgaria vs Latvia: Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Bulgaria
2.92
in 2023
Latvia
2.87
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
81st
Latvia rank
84th
Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.92 against 2.87 in Latvia, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 81st and Latvia ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.09 | 3.66 | 0.5655 | Latvia |
| 1960s | 2.89 | 3.2 | 0.311 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 2.96 | 3.57 | 0.6162 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 3.19 | 3.77 | 0.5838 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 3.36 | 4.38 | 1.02 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 3.2 | 4.06 | 0.859 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 3.02 | 3.37 | 0.3549 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 3.32 | 0.0857 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 2.92 against 2.87 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 0.05, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 81st and Latvia ranks 84th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.