Bulgaria vs Sweden: Deaths (total) by month
Bulgaria
98,945
in 2025
Sweden
91,268
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
24th
Sweden rank
27th
Deaths (total) by month over time
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 98,945 against 91,268 in Sweden, a difference of 7,677.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 27th of 64 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68,879 | 78,085 | 9,205 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 87,032 | 86,630 | 401.8 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 103,031 | 92,518 | 10,513 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 113,196 | 94,334 | 18,862 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 112,052 | 92,186 | 19,866 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 108,510 | 90,655 | 17,854 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 118,857 | 94,094 | 24,763 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths (total) by month, Bulgaria or Sweden?
- Bulgaria, at 98,945 against 91,268 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths (total) by month between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 7,677, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for deaths (total) by month?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 27th 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.