Bulgaria vs Ukraine: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Bulgaria
55.9%
in 2022
Ukraine
59.6%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Ukraine rank
2nd
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Bulgaria
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 59.6% against 55.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Ukraine ranks 2nd of 113 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.2% | 49.5% | 6.7% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 59.8% | 47.7% | 12.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 62.5% | 53.8% | 8.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 58.8% | 2.5% | 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 Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 59.6% against 55.9% in Bulgaria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Bulgaria and Ukraine?
- 3.7%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ukraine?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do Bulgaria and Ukraine rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Ukraine ranks 2nd 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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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.