Bulgaria vs Turkmenistan: Respiratory infection death rate
Bulgaria
70.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Turkmenistan
68.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1998
Bulgaria rank
15th
Turkmenistan rank
16th
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 70.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 68.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 2.15 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Turkmenistan ranks 16th of 109 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 111.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 68.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 30.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 70.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Bulgaria or Turkmenistan?
- Bulgaria, at 70.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 68.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
- 2.15 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 1998.
- How do Bulgaria and Turkmenistan rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th and Turkmenistan ranks 16th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.