Bulgaria vs Turkmenistan: Autopsy rate
Bulgaria
2.9%
in 2020
Turkmenistan
2.7%
in 1997
Bulgaria rank
30th
Turkmenistan rank
31st
Autopsy rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.9% against 2.7% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 30th and Turkmenistan ranks 31st of 39 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher autopsy rate, Bulgaria or Turkmenistan?
- Bulgaria, at 2.9% against 2.7% in Turkmenistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in autopsy rate between Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 1997.
- How do Bulgaria and Turkmenistan rank globally for autopsy rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th and Turkmenistan ranks 31st of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Autopsy rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of all deaths for which an autopsy was performed. Autopsies may be used to determine the cause of sudden deaths; when there is a lack of doctors and nurses, medical records, or death certificate training; or for other legal or cultural reasons.