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

Bulgaria
55.9%
in 2022
Egypt
52.6%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Egypt rank
5th

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Egypt
204060196419932022

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 55.9% against 52.6% in Egypt, a difference of 3.3%.

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

Across all 37 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Egypt ranks 5th of 113 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 39.4% 11.8% 27.6% Bulgaria
1970s 47.6% 16.6% 31.0% Bulgaria
1980s 54.6% 26.8% 27.9% Bulgaria
1990s 57.9% 44.8% 13.2% Bulgaria
2000s 62.5% 41.9% 20.6% Bulgaria
2010s 61.1% 46.1% 15.1% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Bulgaria or Egypt?
Bulgaria, at 55.9% against 52.6% in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Bulgaria and Egypt?
3.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Egypt?
37 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Egypt rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Egypt ranks 5th 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
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Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.