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

Bulgaria
55.9%
in 2022
Uzbekistan
63.6%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Uzbekistan rank
1st

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 63.6% against 55.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 7.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1980s 56.2% 32.7% 23.5% Bulgaria
1990s 59.8% 40.6% 19.2% Bulgaria
2000s 63.0% 50.8% 12.1% Bulgaria
2010s 61.1% 58.2% 2.9% Bulgaria
2020s 53.8% 60.8% 7.0% Uzbekistan

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 Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 63.6% against 55.9% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Bulgaria and Uzbekistan?
7.7%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uzbekistan?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Uzbekistan ranks 1st 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.