Bulgaria vs South Sudan: Number of deaths
Bulgaria
102,975 deaths
in 2023
South Sudan
110,343 deaths
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
81st
South Sudan rank
79th
Number of deaths over time
- Bulgaria
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 110,343 deaths against 102,975 deaths in Bulgaria, a difference of 7,368 deaths.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 81st and South Sudan ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70,448 deaths | 92,822 deaths | 22,375 deaths | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 68,650 deaths | 121,062 deaths | 52,413 deaths | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 86,773 deaths | 112,445 deaths | 25,672 deaths | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 103,054 deaths | 171,586 deaths | 68,531 deaths | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 113,552 deaths | 179,467 deaths | 65,915 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 111,880 deaths | 100,031 deaths | 11,849 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 108,274 deaths | 162,943 deaths | 54,670 deaths | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 122,777 deaths | 107,808 deaths | 14,969 deaths | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Bulgaria or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 110,343 deaths against 102,975 deaths in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Bulgaria and South Sudan?
- 7,368 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and South Sudan rank globally for number of deaths?
- Bulgaria ranks 81st and South Sudan ranks 79th 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.