Barbados vs Bulgaria: Share of deaths from each major cause

Barbados
3.6%
in 2013
Bulgaria
3.7%
in 2022
Barbados rank
64th
Bulgaria rank
61st

Share of deaths from each major cause over time

  • Barbados
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 64th and Bulgaria ranks 61st of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1960s 2.8% 2.5% 0.3% Barbados
1970s 3.5% 2.5% 0.9% Barbados
1980s 3.5% 2.9% 0.6% Barbados
1990s 3.4% 3.0% 0.4% Barbados
2000s 3.7% 2.8% 0.9% Barbados
2010s 3.6% 3.2% 0.4% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Barbados or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Barbados as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Barbados and Bulgaria?
0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Bulgaria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2013.
How do Barbados and Bulgaria rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
Barbados ranks 64th and Bulgaria ranks 61st 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 each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from each major cause
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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