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Bulgaria
COUNTRY #1
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BULGARIA VS MOLDOVA

Compare Bulgaria and Moldova 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.

Moldova
COUNTRY #2
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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%
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Moldova Population Pyramid
3,360,176
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   Moldova MOLDOVA
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Moldova MOLDOVA
       
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
  
58.2
65.9
62.0
62
48
55
1970
69.1
73.5
71.3
12
25
15
  
61.4
68.3
64.7
64
55
63
1980
68.5
74.0
71.2
35
40
32
  
61.6
68.4
64.9
82
79
83
1990
68.3
75.2
71.6
52
47
46
  
63.9
70.8
67.3
96
86
92
2000
67.8
74.7
71.1
84
71
78
  
63.2
71.0
67.1
113
104
108
2010
69.9
76.9
73.4
89
73
82
  
64.7
73.0
68.8
119
106
111
2019
71.6
78.6
75.1
82
68
75
  
69.3
77.1
73.3
110
89
95
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Moldova MOLDOVA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.6
78.6
82
68
69.3
77.1
110
89
Age
71.6
78.6
82
68
69.3
77.1
110
89
Age 5
72.2
79.1
89
72
70.4
78.2
118
89
Age 10
72.2
79.1
92
72
70.5
78.2
119
89
Age 15
72.3
79.2
93
72
70.6
78.3
120
89
Age 20
72.5
79.3
96
72
70.8
78.4
120
91
Age 25
72.6
79.3
99
73
71.0
78.5
123
91
Age 30
72.9
79.5
100
74
71.2
78.5
127
91
Age 35
73.1
79.6
101
75
71.6
78.7
130
92
Age 40
73.5
79.8
103
75
72.0
78.9
131
92
Age 45
74.0
80.1
105
78
72.8
79.2
130
92
Age 50
74.8
80.5
108
78
73.8
79.6
129
93
Age 55
75.9
81.1
107
76
75.0
80.2
131
94
Age 60
77.4
82.0
103
74
76.6
80.9
128
95
Age 65
79.3
83.0
97
73
78.7
81.9
115
99
Age 70
81.5
84.1
92
77
81.8
83.5
83
93
Age 75
83.9
85.6
88
84
83.8
85.1
90
95
Age 80
86.5
87.5
104
96
87.3
87.7
66
89
Age 85
89.6
90.1
121
125
91.5
91.0
8
53
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Moldova MOLDOVA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
210.78
26
245.76
18
2. Stroke
116.86
50
100.83
71
3. Hypertension
32.82
39
39.16
26
4. Lung Cancers
23.63
32
18.69
61
5. Lung Disease
22.97
89
12.92
154
6. Breast Cancer
17.57
86
17.42
88
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.50
18
17.43
10
8. Liver Disease
15.44
106
50.57
10
9. Prostate Cancer
14.25
109
13.36
116
10. Kidney Disease
11.77
137
5.43
163
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
10.70
157
21.42
110
12. Road Traffic Accidents
8.59
129
6.60
141
13. Diabetes Mellitus
8.11
153
6.88
158
14. Stomach Cancer
7.80
66
8.84
53
15. Pancreas Cancer
7.11
42
7.24
39
16. Cervical Cancer
6.87
108
7.09
103
17. Suicide
6.50
122
12.17
50
18. Ovary Cancer
5.80
39
3.79
118
19. Uterin Cancer
4.59
23
3.04
54
20. Other Injuries
4.55
141
14.89
26
21. Liver Cancer
4.53
114
8.77
42
22. Inflammatory/Heart
4.28
100
8.61
39
23. Bladder Cancer
3.82
30
3.05
52
24. Lymphomas
3.82
127
4.14
114
25. Congenital Anomalies
3.67
141
6.58
64
26. Leukemia
3.61
89
2.60
140
27. Oral Cancer
3.32
74
6.32
26
28. Falls
2.99
149
2.72
158
29. Low Birth Weight
2.58
133
2.98
124
30. Skin Cancers
2.17
72
2.10
77
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.76
125
3.89
71
32. Drownings
1.55
128
4.16
42
33. Oesophagus Cancer
1.46
129
1.74
117
34. Parkinson's Disease
1.44
169
0.11
183
35. Endocrine Disorders
1.33
168
0.85
178
36. Epilepsy
1.03
133
1.01
135
37. Violence
1.00
155
3.50
106
38. Fires
0.97
116
1.36
95
39. Tuberculosis
0.95
130
3.79
91
40. Birth Trauma
0.87
130
1.22
112
41. Drug Use
0.87
126
1.13
101
42. Alzheimers & Dementia
0.79
182
2.92
174
43. Other Neoplasms
0.66
72
1.18
58
44. Multiple Sclerosis
0.50
35
0.18
100
45. Alcohol
0.43
148
4.34
23
46. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.40
165
0.10
178
47. Skin Disease
0.39
149
0.80
119
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.36
168
1.15
107
49. Poisonings
0.34
120
4.53
5
50. Meningitis
0.32
135
0.42
122
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Moldova MOLDOVA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
36,513
38.86
14,292
37.00
2. Stroke
21,347
22.72
5,878
15.22
3. Hypertension
5,916
6.30
2,287
5.92
4. Lung Disease
3,993
4.25
752
1.95
5. Lung Cancers
3,288
3.50
1,131
2.93
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,591
2.76
1,030
2.67
7. Kidney Disease
1,855
1.97
307
0.79
8. Liver Disease
1,804
1.92
2,869
7.43
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,396
1.49
1,042
2.70
10. Breast Cancer
1,358
1.45
592
1.53
11. Diabetes Mellitus
1,344
1.43
407
1.05
12. Stomach Cancer
1,175
1.25
518
1.34
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,063
1.13
427
1.11
14. Prostate Cancer
1,016
1.08
295
0.76
15. Suicide
681
0.72
593
1.54
16. Liver Cancer
664
0.71
514
1.33
17. Road Traffic Accidents
647
0.69
293
0.76
18. Bladder Cancer
637
0.68
181
0.47
19. Lymphomas
499
0.53
230
0.60
20. Leukemia
460
0.49
140
0.36
21. Other Injuries
437
0.47
772
2.00
22. Cervical Cancer
422
0.45
212
0.55
23. Ovary Cancer
420
0.45
123
0.32
24. Inflammatory/Heart
409
0.44
476
1.23
25. Oral Cancer
408
0.43
375
0.97
26. Falls
381
0.41
149
0.39
27. Uterin Cancer
369
0.39
108
0.28
28. Skin Cancers
328
0.35
121
0.31
29. Parkinson's Disease
284
0.30
6
0.02
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
276
0.29
219
0.57
31. Oesophagus Cancer
195
0.21
105
0.27
32. Congenital Anomalies
160
0.17
190
0.49
33. Alzheimers & Dementia
147
0.16
163
0.42
34. Endocrine Disorders
146
0.16
40
0.10
35. Drownings
129
0.14
179
0.46
36. Fires
124
0.13
70
0.18
37. Low Birth Weight
116
0.12
90
0.23
38. Tuberculosis
104
0.11
197
0.51
39. Other Neoplasms
93
0.10
65
0.17
40. Epilepsy
93
0.10
46
0.12
41. Violence
84
0.09
167
0.43
42. Drug Use
76
0.08
59
0.15
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
56
0.06
68
0.18
44. Skin Disease
53
0.06
45
0.12
45. Multiple Sclerosis
52
0.06
9
0.02
46. Alcohol
44
0.05
233
0.60
47. Birth Trauma
40
0.04
37
0.10
48. Poisonings
38
0.04
220
0.57
49. Meningitis
31
0.03
17
0.04
50. Asthma
28
0.03
26
0.07
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bulgaria BULGARIA   Moldova MOLDOVA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
23.63
32
18.69
61
2. Breast Cancer
17.57
86
17.42
88
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.50
18
17.43
10
4. Prostate Cancer
14.25
109
13.36
116
5. Stomach Cancer
7.80
66
8.84
53
6. Pancreas Cancer
7.11
42
7.24
39
7. Cervical Cancer
6.87
108
7.09
103
8. Ovary Cancer
5.80
39
3.79
118
9. Uterin Cancer
4.59
23
3.04
54
10. Liver Cancer
4.53
114
8.77
42
11. Bladder Cancer
3.82
30
3.05
52
12. Lymphomas
3.82
127
4.14
114
13. Leukemia
3.61
89
2.60
140
14. Oral Cancer
3.32
74
6.32
26
15. Skin Cancers
2.17
72
2.10
77
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.46
129
1.74
117
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.