Bulgaria vs Serbia: Number of deaths
Bulgaria
157,023 deaths
in 2021
Serbia
145,128 deaths
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
64th
Serbia rank
67th
Number of deaths over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 157,023 deaths against 145,128 deaths in Serbia, a difference of 11,895 deaths.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 64th and Serbia ranks 67th of 194 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120,727 deaths | 102,161 deaths | 18,566 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 114,454 deaths | 106,905 deaths | 7,549 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 144,294 deaths | 134,604 deaths | 9,691 deaths | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Bulgaria, at 157,023 deaths against 145,128 deaths in Serbia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 11,895 deaths, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for number of deaths?
- Bulgaria ranks 64th and Serbia ranks 67th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.