Bulgaria vs Latvia: Share of deaths from major causes
Bulgaria
4.47
in 2023
Latvia
4.43
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
38th
Latvia rank
40th
Share of deaths from major causes over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.47 against 4.43 in Latvia, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 40th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.95 | 2.17 | 0.7743 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 2.59 | 0.3082 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 2.78 | 3.35 | 0.566 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 3.44 | 3.56 | 0.1253 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 3.77 | 0.1691 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 4.47 against 4.43 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 0.04, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
- Bulgaria ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 40th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.