Bulgaria vs Serbia: Number of deaths
Bulgaria
102,975 deaths
in 2023
Serbia
93,928 deaths
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
81st
Serbia rank
84th
Number of deaths over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 102,975 deaths against 93,928 deaths in Serbia, a difference of 9,047 deaths.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Serbia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 81st and Serbia ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 7 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70,448 deaths | 72,881 deaths | 2,433 deaths | Serbia |
| 1960s | 68,650 deaths | 59,034 deaths | 9,616 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 86,773 deaths | 67,061 deaths | 19,712 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 103,054 deaths | 81,082 deaths | 21,973 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 113,552 deaths | 89,505 deaths | 24,047 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 111,880 deaths | 103,248 deaths | 8,632 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 108,274 deaths | 100,717 deaths | 7,556 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 122,777 deaths | 113,030 deaths | 9,748 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 102,975 deaths against 93,928 deaths in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 9,047 deaths, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for number of deaths?
- Bulgaria ranks 81st and Serbia ranks 84th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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
Number of deaths in a calendar year.