Albania vs Bulgaria: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Albania
51.1%
in 2010
Bulgaria
55.9%
in 2022
Albania rank
6th
Bulgaria rank
3rd

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Albania
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 55.9% against 51.1% in Albania, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 6th and Bulgaria ranks 3rd of 113 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1980s 35.3% 57.3% 22.0% Bulgaria
1990s 38.0% 60.1% 22.1% Bulgaria
2000s 48.5% 62.5% 14.0% Bulgaria
2010s 51.1% 63.2% 12.1% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Albania or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 55.9% against 51.1% in Albania as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Albania and Bulgaria?
4.8%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bulgaria?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.
How do Albania and Bulgaria rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Albania ranks 6th and Bulgaria ranks 3rd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.