Bulgaria vs Romania: Diagnostic exams

Bulgaria
814,163 Exams
in 2024
Romania
1.87 million Exams
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
18th
Romania rank
15th

Diagnostic exams over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.87 million Exams against 814,163 Exams in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.05 million Exams.

That makes Romania's figure about 2.3 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Romania ranks 15th of 28 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 410,487 Exams 507,576 Exams 97,089 Exams Romania
2020s 658,268 Exams 1.32 million Exams 658,613 Exams Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diagnostic exams, Bulgaria or Romania?
Romania, at 1.87 million Exams against 814,163 Exams in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in diagnostic exams between Bulgaria and Romania?
1.05 million Exams, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for diagnostic exams?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Romania ranks 15th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Diagnostic exams. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Diagnostic exams
Unit
Exams
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 642 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

An exam is defined as a medical imaging session to study one (or more than one) body part that yields one or more views for diagnostic purposes. Data are collected for Computed Tomography (CT) exams, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exams, and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) exams. Data are collected for the total number of exams and for the breakdown between hospitals and ambulatory care providers. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.