Bulgaria vs Samoa: Mortality rates age 65 by sex

Bulgaria
2.92
in 2023
Samoa
2.94
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
81st
Samoa rank
78th

Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Samoa
0246195019862023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 2.94 against 2.92 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 81st and Samoa ranks 78th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 3.09 5.16 2.07 Samoa
1960s 2.89 4.83 1.94 Samoa
1970s 2.96 4.41 1.45 Samoa
1980s 3.19 4 0.8104 Samoa
1990s 3.36 3.55 0.188 Samoa
2000s 3.2 3.15 0.0558 Bulgaria
2010s 3.02 3.08 0.0652 Samoa
2020s 3.4 3.06 0.3433 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Bulgaria or Samoa?
Samoa, at 2.94 against 2.92 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Bulgaria and Samoa?
0.02, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Samoa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Samoa rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
Bulgaria ranks 81st and Samoa ranks 78th 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.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed