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Bulgaria
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Bulgaria and Azerbaijan health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Azerbaijan
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Bulgaria Population Pyramid
5,385,444
Azerbaijan Population Pyramid
11,064,995
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.6
71.0
69.2
12
29
20
 
60.6
68.2
64.3
53
38
42
1970
69.1
73.5
71.3
12
25
15
 
64.3
71.9
68.0
49
39
43
1980
68.5
74.0
71.2
35
40
32
 
64.2
71.8
67.9
68
57
62
1990
68.3
75.2
71.6
52
47
46
 
62.2
69.6
65.8
109
96
104
2000
67.8
74.7
71.1
84
71
78
 
63.4
69.8
66.6
112
114
113
2010
69.9
76.9
73.4
89
73
82
 
68.2
73.9
71.1
98
102
98
2019
71.6
78.6
75.1
82
68
75
 
68.8
74.1
71.4
116
112
114
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.6
78.6
82
68
68.8
74.1
116
112
Age
71.6
78.6
82
68
68.8
74.1
116
112
Age 5
72.2
79.1
89
72
70.5
75.5
117
114
Age 10
72.2
79.1
92
72
70.6
75.6
118
114
Age 15
72.3
79.2
93
72
70.7
75.7
119
114
Age 20
72.5
79.3
96
72
70.9
75.8
119
114
Age 25
72.6
79.3
99
73
71.1
76.0
120
114
Age 30
72.9
79.5
100
74
71.4
76.1
122
115
Age 35
73.1
79.6
101
75
71.7
76.2
127
116
Age 40
73.5
79.8
103
75
72.1
76.4
130
117
Age 45
74.0
80.1
105
78
72.6
76.7
133
122
Age 50
74.8
80.5
108
78
73.3
77.0
140
125
Age 55
75.9
81.1
107
76
74.3
77.6
146
141
Age 60
77.4
82.0
103
74
75.7
78.3
154
150
Age 65
79.3
83.0
97
73
77.4
79.4
162
159
Age 70
81.5
84.1
92
77
79.7
80.9
166
171
Age 75
83.9
85.6
88
84
82.2
82.8
172
175
Age 80
86.5
87.5
104
96
85.1
85.3
175
180
Age 85
89.6
90.1
121
125
88.5
88.4
177
179
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
210.78
26
388.41
2
2. Stroke
116.86
50
151.52
22
3. Hypertension
32.82
39
27.98
48
4. Lung Cancers
23.63
32
13.09
88
5. Lung Disease
22.97
89
21.56
94
6. Breast Cancer
17.57
86
16.48
96
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.50
18
8.13
100
8. Liver Disease
15.44
106
37.38
32
9. Prostate Cancer
14.25
109
4.45
168
10. Kidney Disease
11.77
137
17.11
116
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
10.70
157
19.87
117
12. Road Traffic Accidents
8.59
129
6.56
143
13. Diabetes Mellitus
8.11
153
24.99
99
14. Stomach Cancer
7.80
66
13.20
17
15. Pancreas Cancer
7.11
42
3.08
108
16. Cervical Cancer
6.87
108
4.89
130
17. Suicide
6.50
122
3.97
152
18. Ovary Cancer
5.80
39
4.36
96
19. Uterin Cancer
4.59
23
1.86
114
20. Other Injuries
4.55
141
4.59
140
21. Liver Cancer
4.53
114
3.86
138
22. Inflammatory/Heart
4.28
100
17.04
9
23. Bladder Cancer
3.82
30
1.95
99
24. Lymphomas
3.82
127
2.29
169
25. Congenital Anomalies
3.67
141
5.13
111
26. Leukemia
3.61
89
1.42
161
27. Oral Cancer
3.32
74
1.59
155
28. Falls
2.99
149
3.12
145
29. Low Birth Weight
2.58
133
6.07
77
30. Skin Cancers
2.17
72
1.44
121
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.76
125
2.58
91
32. Drownings
1.55
128
3.36
66
33. Oesophagus Cancer
1.46
129
6.12
27
34. Parkinson's Disease
1.44
169
5.45
36
35. Endocrine Disorders
1.33
168
3.23
104
36. Epilepsy
1.03
133
2.24
53
37. Violence
1.00
155
2.45
120
38. Fires
0.97
116
4.77
14
39. Tuberculosis
0.95
130
5.92
81
40. Birth Trauma
0.87
130
3.97
74
41. Drug Use
0.87
126
0.49
160
42. Alzheimers & Dementia
0.79
182
17.36
98
43. Other Neoplasms
0.66
72
0.22
156
44. Multiple Sclerosis
0.50
35
0.13
136
45. Alcohol
0.43
148
2.28
53
46. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.40
165
2.98
91
47. Skin Disease
0.39
149
0.15
174
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.36
168
2.05
68
49. Poisonings
0.34
120
0.89
72
50. Meningitis
0.32
135
0.62
104
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36,513
38.86
33,319
42.39
2. Stroke
21,347
22.72
12,939
16.46
3. Hypertension
5,916
6.30
2,370
3.02
4. Lung Disease
3,993
4.25
1,839
2.34
5. Lung Cancers
3,288
3.50
1,343
1.71
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,591
2.76
788
1.00
7. Kidney Disease
1,855
1.97
1,590
2.02
8. Liver Disease
1,804
1.92
3,539
4.50
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,396
1.49
1,781
2.27
10. Breast Cancer
1,358
1.45
917
1.17
11. Diabetes Mellitus
1,344
1.43
2,383
3.03
12. Stomach Cancer
1,175
1.25
1,299
1.65
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,063
1.13
291
0.37
14. Prostate Cancer
1,016
1.08
156
0.20
15. Suicide
681
0.72
411
0.52
16. Liver Cancer
664
0.71
379
0.48
17. Road Traffic Accidents
647
0.69
676
0.86
18. Bladder Cancer
637
0.68
181
0.23
19. Lymphomas
499
0.53
229
0.29
20. Leukemia
460
0.49
143
0.18
21. Other Injuries
437
0.47
465
0.59
22. Cervical Cancer
422
0.45
278
0.35
23. Ovary Cancer
420
0.45
251
0.32
24. Inflammatory/Heart
409
0.44
1,681
2.14
25. Oral Cancer
408
0.43
159
0.20
26. Falls
381
0.41
306
0.39
27. Uterin Cancer
369
0.39
97
0.12
28. Skin Cancers
328
0.35
126
0.16
29. Parkinson's Disease
284
0.30
436
0.55
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
276
0.29
246
0.31
31. Oesophagus Cancer
195
0.21
572
0.73
32. Congenital Anomalies
160
0.17
542
0.69
33. Alzheimers & Dementia
147
0.16
1,370
1.74
34. Endocrine Disorders
146
0.16
300
0.38
35. Drownings
129
0.14
335
0.43
36. Fires
124
0.13
473
0.60
37. Low Birth Weight
116
0.12
725
0.92
38. Tuberculosis
104
0.11
594
0.76
39. Epilepsy
93
0.10
224
0.29
40. Other Neoplasms
93
0.10
20
0.03
41. Violence
84
0.09
252
0.32
42. Drug Use
76
0.08
49
0.06
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
56
0.06
202
0.26
44. Skin Disease
53
0.06
14
0.02
45. Multiple Sclerosis
52
0.06
13
0.02
46. Alcohol
44
0.05
244
0.31
47. Birth Trauma
40
0.04
459
0.58
48. Poisonings
38
0.04
93
0.12
49. Meningitis
31
0.03
63
0.08
50. Asthma
28
0.03
430
0.55
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
23.63
32
13.09
88
2. Breast Cancer
17.57
86
16.48
96
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.50
18
8.13
100
4. Prostate Cancer
14.25
109
4.45
168
5. Stomach Cancer
7.80
66
13.20
17
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.11
42
3.08
108
7. Cervical Cancer
6.87
108
4.89
130
8. Ovary Cancer
5.80
39
4.36
96
9. Uterin Cancer
4.59
23
1.86
114
10. Liver Cancer
4.53
114
3.86
138
11. Bladder Cancer
3.82
30
1.95
99
12. Lymphomas
3.82
127
2.29
169
13. Leukemia
3.61
89
1.42
161
14. Oral Cancer
3.32
74
1.59
155
15. Skin Cancers
2.17
72
1.44
121
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.46
129
6.12
27
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.