Bulgaria vs Suriname: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Bulgaria
13.7%
in 2022
Suriname
13.8%
in 2014
Bulgaria rank
84th
Suriname rank
83rd
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Bulgaria
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 13.8% against 13.7% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 84th and Suriname ranks 83rd of 113 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.9% | 6.3% | 10.6% | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 14.0% | 6.2% | 7.8% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 14.0% | 8.8% | 5.1% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 13.9% | 9.1% | 4.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 11.3% | 3.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 13.4% | 3.0% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Bulgaria or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 13.8% against 13.7% in Bulgaria as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Bulgaria and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Suriname?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2014.
- How do Bulgaria and Suriname rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Bulgaria ranks 84th and Suriname ranks 83rd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.