Bulgaria vs Romania: Probability of dying, by age
Bulgaria
0.0055
in 2021
Romania
0.0054
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
137th
Romania rank
139th
Probability of dying, by age over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.0055 against 0.0054 in Romania, a difference of 0.0001.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 137th and Romania ranks 139th of 185 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0116 | 0.015 | 0.0034 | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.0072 | 0.0079 | 0.0007 | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.0052 | 0.0055 | 0.0002 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 0.0055 against 0.0054 in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.0001, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
- Bulgaria ranks 137th and Romania ranks 139th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.