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Romania
COUNTRY #1
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ROMANIA VS BULGARIA

Compare Romania and Bulgaria 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.

Bulgaria
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Romania Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Romania ROMANIA   Bulgaria BULGARIA
      Romania ROMANIA   Bulgaria BULGARIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    63.8
    67.3
    65.5
    36
    41
    38
    		  
    67.6
    71.0
    69.2
    12
    29
    20
    1970
    66.3
    70.8
    68.5
    32
    44
    40
    		  
    69.1
    73.5
    71.3
    12
    25
    15
    1980
    66.5
    71.8
    69.1
    44
    58
    53
    		  
    68.5
    74.0
    71.2
    35
    40
    32
    1990
    66.6
    73.1
    69.7
    67
    71
    69
    		  
    68.3
    75.2
    71.6
    52
    47
    46
    2000
    67.2
    74.3
    70.7
    91
    78
    86
    		  
    67.8
    74.7
    71.1
    84
    71
    78
    2010
    69.7
    77.2
    73.4
    91
    66
    81
    		  
    69.9
    76.9
    73.4
    89
    73
    82
    2019
    72.0
    79.3
    75.6
    80
    57
    73
    		  
    71.6
    78.6
    75.1
    82
    68
    75
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Romania ROMANIA   Bulgaria BULGARIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    72.0
    79.3
    80
    57
    71.6
    78.6
    82
    68
    Age 5
    72.5
    79.7
    86
    66
    72.2
    79.1
    89
    72
    Age 10
    72.5
    79.8
    86
    66
    72.2
    79.1
    92
    72
    Age 15
    72.6
    79.8
    86
    66
    72.3
    79.2
    93
    72
    Age 20
    72.8
    79.9
    89
    67
    72.5
    79.3
    96
    72
    Age 25
    72.9
    80.0
    93
    67
    72.6
    79.3
    99
    73
    Age 30
    73.2
    80.1
    98
    66
    72.9
    79.5
    100
    74
    Age 35
    73.4
    80.2
    99
    66
    73.1
    79.6
    101
    75
    Age 40
    73.7
    80.4
    100
    67
    73.5
    79.8
    103
    75
    Age 45
    74.3
    80.7
    100
    67
    74.0
    80.1
    105
    78
    Age 50
    75.0
    81.1
    103
    68
    74.8
    80.5
    108
    78
    Age 55
    76.2
    81.6
    99
    66
    75.9
    81.1
    107
    76
    Age 60
    77.8
    82.4
    90
    67
    77.4
    82.0
    103
    74
    Age 65
    79.8
    83.4
    83
    64
    79.3
    83.0
    97
    73
    Age 70
    81.9
    84.5
    81
    66
    81.5
    84.1
    92
    77
    Age 75
    84.3
    86.0
    76
    70
    83.9
    85.6
    88
    84
    Age 80
    87.0
    88.0
    72
    76
    86.5
    87.5
    104
    96
    Age 85
    90.2
    90.6
    63
    72
    89.6
    90.1
    121
    125
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Romania ROMANIA   Bulgaria BULGARIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    153.78
    46
    210.78
    26
    2. Stroke
    104.36
    65
    116.86
    50
    3. Lung Cancers
    28.30
    18
    23.63
    32
    4. Liver Disease
    27.34
    66
    15.44
    106
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26.33
    96
    10.70
    157
    6. Hypertension
    22.29
    71
    32.82
    39
    7. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    68
    17.57
    86
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.21
    11
    16.50
    18
    9. Lung Disease
    16.92
    127
    22.97
    89
    10. Prostate Cancer
    13.75
    114
    14.25
    109
    11. Kidney Disease
    11.95
    136
    11.77
    137
    12. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.38
    22
    4.28
    100
    13. Cervical Cancer
    10.84
    78
    6.87
    108
    14. Stomach Cancer
    9.06
    51
    7.80
    66
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.54
    130
    8.59
    129
    16. Liver Cancer
    8.33
    45
    4.53
    114
    17. Other Injuries
    7.73
    89
    4.55
    141
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    7.73
    27
    7.11
    42
    19. Suicide
    7.33
    109
    6.50
    122
    20. Oral Cancer
    7.10
    16
    3.32
    74
    21. Ovary Cancer
    5.74
    40
    5.80
    39
    22. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5.41
    165
    0.79
    182
    23. Diabetes Mellitus
    5.39
    167
    8.11
    153
    24. Falls
    4.62
    110
    2.99
    149
    25. Bladder Cancer
    4.06
    23
    3.82
    30
    26. Lymphomas
    4.00
    119
    3.82
    127
    27. Leukemia
    3.90
    75
    3.61
    89
    28. Tuberculosis
    3.59
    93
    0.95
    130
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    2.78
    161
    3.67
    141
    30. Skin Cancers
    2.60
    48
    2.17
    72
    31. Drownings
    2.55
    88
    1.55
    128
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2.44
    86
    4.59
    23
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.23
    98
    1.46
    129
    34. Low Birth Weight
    2.13
    144
    2.58
    133
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    1.50
    167
    1.44
    169
    36. Alcohol
    1.46
    85
    0.43
    148
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.42
    136
    1.76
    125
    38. Fires
    1.33
    97
    0.97
    116
    39. Poisonings
    1.32
    63
    0.34
    120
    40. Epilepsy
    1.31
    113
    1.03
    133
    41. HIV/AIDS
    1.22
    114
    0.31
    134
    42. Drug Use
    1.21
    90
    0.87
    126
    43. Violence
    1.08
    152
    1.00
    155
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.06
    113
    0.36
    168
    45. Other Neoplasms
    0.76
    65
    0.66
    72
    46. Endocrine Disorders
    0.60
    181
    1.33
    168
    47. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.54
    160
    0.40
    165
    48. Asthma
    0.52
    160
    0.20
    182
    49. Malnutrition
    0.37
    120
    0.02
    175
    50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.27
    21
    0.03
    59
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Romania ROMANIA   Bulgaria BULGARIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    71,810
    30.78
    36,513
    38.86
    2. Stroke
    49,707
    21.31
    21,347
    22.72
    3. Hypertension
    11,007
    4.72
    5,916
    6.30
    4. Lung Cancers
    10,113
    4.33
    3,288
    3.50
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9,357
    4.01
    1,396
    1.49
    6. Liver Disease
    8,920
    3.82
    1,804
    1.92
    7. Lung Disease
    7,359
    3.15
    3,993
    4.25
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6,835
    2.93
    2,591
    2.76
    9. Kidney Disease
    5,175
    2.22
    1,855
    1.97
    10. Inflammatory/Heart
    4,433
    1.90
    409
    0.44
    11. Breast Cancer
    3,851
    1.65
    1,358
    1.45
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3,457
    1.48
    1,175
    1.25
    13. Liver Cancer
    3,114
    1.33
    664
    0.71
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    2,935
    1.26
    1,063
    1.13
    15. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,839
    1.22
    147
    0.16
    16. Prostate Cancer
    2,449
    1.05
    1,016
    1.08
    17. Oral Cancer
    2,290
    0.98
    408
    0.43
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,230
    0.96
    1,344
    1.43
    19. Other Injuries
    2,139
    0.92
    437
    0.47
    20. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,992
    0.85
    647
    0.69
    21. Suicide
    1,886
    0.81
    681
    0.72
    22. Cervical Cancer
    1,870
    0.80
    422
    0.45
    23. Bladder Cancer
    1,715
    0.74
    637
    0.68
    24. Falls
    1,504
    0.64
    381
    0.41
    25. Lymphomas
    1,385
    0.59
    499
    0.53
    26. Leukemia
    1,342
    0.58
    460
    0.49
    27. Ovary Cancer
    1,109
    0.48
    420
    0.45
    28. Tuberculosis
    1,015
    0.44
    104
    0.11
    29. Skin Cancers
    1,003
    0.43
    328
    0.35
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    755
    0.32
    195
    0.21
    31. Parkinson's Disease
    741
    0.32
    284
    0.30
    32. Drownings
    596
    0.26
    129
    0.14
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    531
    0.23
    276
    0.29
    34. Uterin Cancer
    522
    0.22
    369
    0.39
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    440
    0.19
    56
    0.06
    36. Fires
    421
    0.18
    124
    0.13
    37. Alcohol
    409
    0.18
    44
    0.05
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    367
    0.16
    160
    0.17
    39. Poisonings
    366
    0.16
    38
    0.04
    40. Drug Use
    346
    0.15
    76
    0.08
    41. Low Birth Weight
    317
    0.14
    116
    0.12
    42. Epilepsy
    314
    0.13
    93
    0.10
    43. Other Neoplasms
    289
    0.12
    93
    0.10
    44. Violence
    255
    0.11
    84
    0.09
    45. Asthma
    225
    0.10
    28
    0.03
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    223
    0.10
    27
    0.03
    47. HIV/AIDS
    219
    0.09
    20
    0.02
    48. Endocrine Disorders
    193
    0.08
    146
    0.16
    49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    143
    0.06
    6
    0.01
    50. Malnutrition
    142
    0.06
    1
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Romania ROMANIA   Bulgaria BULGARIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    28.30
    18
    23.63
    32
    2. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    68
    17.57
    86
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.21
    11
    16.50
    18
    4. Prostate Cancer
    13.75
    114
    14.25
    109
    5. Cervical Cancer
    10.84
    78
    6.87
    108
    6. Stomach Cancer
    9.06
    51
    7.80
    66
    7. Liver Cancer
    8.33
    45
    4.53
    114
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    7.73
    27
    7.11
    42
    9. Oral Cancer
    7.10
    16
    3.32
    74
    10. Ovary Cancer
    5.74
    40
    5.80
    39
    11. Bladder Cancer
    4.06
    23
    3.82
    30
    12. Lymphomas
    4.00
    119
    3.82
    127
    13. Leukemia
    3.90
    75
    3.61
    89
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.60
    48
    2.17
    72
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.44
    86
    4.59
    23
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.23
    98
    1.46
    129
    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.