Liver cancer death rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Liver cancer death rate was 4.27 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Liver cancer death rate in Bulgaria, 1980–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liver cancer death rate in Bulgaria is 4.27, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liver cancer death rate in Bulgaria peaked at 8.16 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 4.27, in 2022.
Bulgaria ranks 50th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Liver cancer death rate in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.28 | — |
| 1981 | 7.66 | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 7.79 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 8.16 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 7.29 | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 7.91 | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 7.29 | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 6.93 | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 6.64 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 6.3 | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 6.83 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 6.23 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 6.9 | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 6.43 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 5.78 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 5.79 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.27 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 5.06 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 4.61 | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 4.66 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 4.66 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 4.59 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 4.59 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.55 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.52 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 4.86 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 4.66 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 4.67 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 4.27 | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.33 | 6.3 | 8.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.83 | 6.83 | 6.83 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.23 | 5.78 | 6.9 | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.74 | 4.52 | 5.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.53 | 4.27 | 4.67 | 3 |
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More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,422 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 0.7182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.134 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 0.9356 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0883 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liver cancer death rate in Bulgaria?
- Liver cancer death rate in Bulgaria was 4.27 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest liver cancer death rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.16 in 1983.
- What is the lowest liver cancer death rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.27 in 2022.
- How does Bulgaria rank for liver cancer death rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 50th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is liver cancer death rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Liver cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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