Bulgaria vs Portugal: Deaths (total) by month
Bulgaria
98,945
in 2025
Portugal
118,374
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
24th
Portugal rank
21st
Deaths (total) by month over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 118,374 against 98,945 in Bulgaria, a difference of 19,429.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 21st of 64 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68,879 | 97,319 | 28,440 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 87,032 | 95,946 | 8,914 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 103,031 | 96,005 | 7,026 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 113,196 | 104,202 | 8,994 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 112,052 | 104,920 | 7,132 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 108,510 | 108,157 | 352.4 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 118,857 | 121,853 | 2,996 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths (total) by month, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 118,374 against 98,945 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths (total) by month between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 19,429, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for deaths (total) by month?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 21st of 64 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Deaths (total) by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.