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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 Tajikistan 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.

Tajikistan
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
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Tajikistan Population Pyramid
16,208,246
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
       
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
 
54.0
58.9
56.4
74
69
72
1970
69.1
73.5
71.3
12
25
15
 
57.8
62.6
60.1
82
78
81
1980
68.5
74.0
71.2
35
40
32
 
59.9
64.9
62.3
94
90
92
1990
68.3
75.2
71.6
52
47
46
 
60.9
66.1
63.4
115
113
114
2000
67.8
74.7
71.1
84
71
78
 
60.3
67.6
63.7
125
120
123
2010
69.9
76.9
73.4
89
73
82
 
63.8
71.4
67.3
126
115
123
2019
71.6
78.6
75.1
82
68
75
 
67.6
71.5
69.5
122
125
124
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.6
78.6
82
68
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age
71.6
78.6
82
68
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age 5
72.2
79.1
89
72
70.2
73.8
120
128
Age 10
72.2
79.1
92
72
70.3
73.8
121
130
Age 15
72.3
79.2
93
72
70.3
73.8
122
130
Age 20
72.5
79.3
96
72
70.5
74.0
125
133
Age 25
72.6
79.3
99
73
70.8
74.1
128
134
Age 30
72.9
79.5
100
74
71.1
74.3
130
134
Age 35
73.1
79.6
101
75
71.5
74.6
132
136
Age 40
73.5
79.8
103
75
71.9
74.9
132
141
Age 45
74.0
80.1
105
78
72.5
75.2
136
147
Age 50
74.8
80.5
108
78
73.1
75.7
147
152
Age 55
75.9
81.1
107
76
73.9
76.3
156
160
Age 60
77.4
82.0
103
74
75.1
77.2
166
169
Age 65
79.3
83.0
97
73
76.7
78.5
172
175
Age 70
81.5
84.1
92
77
78.8
80.4
178
175
Age 75
83.9
85.6
88
84
81.5
82.8
181
176
Age 80
86.5
87.5
104
96
84.6
85.8
183
169
Age 85
89.6
90.1
121
125
88.6
89.5
174
166
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
210.78
26
389.75
1
2. Stroke
116.86
50
160.78
16
3. Hypertension
32.82
39
47.19
17
4. Lung Cancers
23.63
32
5.80
133
5. Lung Disease
22.97
89
29.97
53
6. Breast Cancer
17.57
86
6.96
178
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.50
18
3.56
173
8. Liver Disease
15.44
106
37.85
31
9. Prostate Cancer
14.25
109
1.80
180
10. Kidney Disease
11.77
137
8.73
146
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
10.70
157
37.87
71
12. Road Traffic Accidents
8.59
129
19.35
79
13. Diabetes Mellitus
8.11
153
33.52
81
14. Stomach Cancer
7.80
66
15.97
7
15. Pancreas Cancer
7.11
42
2.02
141
16. Cervical Cancer
6.87
108
3.48
141
17. Suicide
6.50
122
5.32
135
18. Ovary Cancer
5.80
39
2.01
172
19. Uterin Cancer
4.59
23
3.71
31
20. Other Injuries
4.55
141
3.36
163
21. Liver Cancer
4.53
114
4.82
103
22. Inflammatory/Heart
4.28
100
1.42
176
23. Bladder Cancer
3.82
30
1.15
147
24. Lymphomas
3.82
127
3.00
149
25. Congenital Anomalies
3.67
141
5.99
87
26. Leukemia
3.61
89
1.21
166
27. Oral Cancer
3.32
74
2.13
128
28. Falls
2.99
149
4.57
113
29. Low Birth Weight
2.58
133
7.15
64
30. Skin Cancers
2.17
72
0.91
140
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.76
125
3.17
84
32. Drownings
1.55
128
5.88
19
33. Oesophagus Cancer
1.46
129
11.07
9
34. Parkinson's Disease
1.44
169
8.27
6
35. Endocrine Disorders
1.33
168
2.11
147
36. Epilepsy
1.03
133
4.98
3
37. Violence
1.00
155
2.23
127
38. Fires
0.97
116
3.37
39
39. Tuberculosis
0.95
130
12.24
62
40. Birth Trauma
0.87
130
5.88
57
41. Drug Use
0.87
126
0.36
174
42. Alzheimers & Dementia
0.79
182
17.70
88
43. Other Neoplasms
0.66
72
0.17
174
44. Multiple Sclerosis
0.50
35
0.13
137
45. Alcohol
0.43
148
1.82
66
46. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.40
165
6.04
76
47. Skin Disease
0.39
149
0.22
168
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.36
168
3.58
32
49. Poisonings
0.34
120
0.49
97
50. Meningitis
0.32
135
2.42
57
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36,513
38.86
14,359
30.98
2. Stroke
21,347
22.72
6,170
13.31
3. Hypertension
5,916
6.30
1,721
3.71
4. Lung Disease
3,993
4.25
1,177
2.54
5. Lung Cancers
3,288
3.50
305
0.66
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,591
2.76
202
0.44
7. Kidney Disease
1,855
1.97
408
0.88
8. Liver Disease
1,804
1.92
2,062
4.45
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,396
1.49
3,121
6.73
10. Breast Cancer
1,358
1.45
215
0.46
11. Diabetes Mellitus
1,344
1.43
1,617
3.49
12. Stomach Cancer
1,175
1.25
754
1.63
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,063
1.13
97
0.21
14. Prostate Cancer
1,016
1.08
33
0.07
15. Suicide
681
0.72
399
0.86
16. Liver Cancer
664
0.71
236
0.51
17. Road Traffic Accidents
647
0.69
1,461
3.15
18. Bladder Cancer
637
0.68
51
0.11
19. Lymphomas
499
0.53
222
0.48
20. Leukemia
460
0.49
106
0.23
21. Other Injuries
437
0.47
288
0.62
22. Cervical Cancer
422
0.45
114
0.25
23. Ovary Cancer
420
0.45
59
0.13
24. Inflammatory/Heart
409
0.44
78
0.17
25. Oral Cancer
408
0.43
107
0.23
26. Falls
381
0.41
370
0.80
27. Uterin Cancer
369
0.39
111
0.24
28. Skin Cancers
328
0.35
36
0.08
29. Parkinson's Disease
284
0.30
254
0.55
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
276
0.29
161
0.35
31. Oesophagus Cancer
195
0.21
543
1.17
32. Congenital Anomalies
160
0.17
1,084
2.34
33. Alzheimers & Dementia
147
0.16
518
1.12
34. Endocrine Disorders
146
0.16
204
0.44
35. Drownings
129
0.14
580
1.25
36. Fires
124
0.13
318
0.69
37. Low Birth Weight
116
0.12
1,562
3.37
38. Tuberculosis
104
0.11
733
1.58
39. Epilepsy
93
0.10
426
0.92
40. Other Neoplasms
93
0.10
7
0.02
41. Violence
84
0.09
170
0.37
42. Drug Use
76
0.08
21
0.05
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
56
0.06
222
0.48
44. Skin Disease
53
0.06
9
0.02
45. Multiple Sclerosis
52
0.06
7
0.02
46. Alcohol
44
0.05
127
0.27
47. Birth Trauma
40
0.04
1,271
2.74
48. Poisonings
38
0.04
39
0.08
49. Meningitis
31
0.03
340
0.73
50. Asthma
28
0.03
276
0.60
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
23.63
32
5.80
133
2. Breast Cancer
17.57
86
6.96
178
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.50
18
3.56
173
4. Prostate Cancer
14.25
109
1.80
180
5. Stomach Cancer
7.80
66
15.97
7
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.11
42
2.02
141
7. Cervical Cancer
6.87
108
3.48
141
8. Ovary Cancer
5.80
39
2.01
172
9. Uterin Cancer
4.59
23
3.71
31
10. Liver Cancer
4.53
114
4.82
103
11. Bladder Cancer
3.82
30
1.15
147
12. Lymphomas
3.82
127
3.00
149
13. Leukemia
3.61
89
1.21
166
14. Oral Cancer
3.32
74
2.13
128
15. Skin Cancers
2.17
72
0.91
140
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.46
129
11.07
9
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.