Bulgaria vs Ukraine
Bulgaria comes out ahead of Ukraine on 325 of 553 statistics where one end is better, to 209 with 19 ties. Bulgaria leads on Politics & Government, Manufacturing & Mining and Population and 10 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Bulgaria | Ukraine |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,667,659 110th of 235 | 39,535,849 40th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 75.8 99th of 215 | 74.7 108th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $44,451 52nd of 184 | $18,905 98th of 184 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 4.6 tied 44th of 195 | 7.6 65th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $20,328 54th of 185 | $5,866 110th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Politics & GovernmentBulgaria · 39 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningBulgaria · 3 statistics
- PopulationBulgaria · 18 statistics
- LawBulgaria · 8 statistics
- CultureBulgaria · 72 statistics
- EconomicsBulgaria · 70 statistics
- TravelBulgaria · 10 statistics
- Crime & SafetyBulgaria · 47 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyBulgaria · 34 statistics
- EnvironmentBulgaria · 45 statistics
- Tech & BusinessBulgaria · 21 statistics
- HealthBulgaria · 203 statistics
- EducationBulgaria · 9 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Bulgaria | Ukraine |
|---|---|---|
| International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 9th 9th of 171 | 168th 164th of 171 |
| Global Peace IndexMost Peaceful Countries | 1.628 26th of 162 | 3.184 159th of 162 |
| Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country | -8.75% 8th of 202 | 3.6% 174th of 202 |
| Hypertension-Related Death RateHypertension Rates by Country | 539.9 per 100k 203rd of 204 | 77.8 per 100k 40th of 204 |
| EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country | 29.8 36th of 180 | 4.5 174th of 180 |
| Debt to GDP RatioDebt to GDP Ratio by Country | 24.1% 15th of 158 | 89.8% 136th of 158 |
| Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country | 30,653 155th of 183 | 262 15th of 183 |
| Safest Countries IndexSafest Countries in the World | 80 tied 31st of 191 | 30 tied 180th of 191 |
| HIV Rates MaleHIV Rates by Country | 55.98 per 100k 42nd of 201 | 1,220 per 100k 183rd of 201 |
| PharmacistsDoctors per Capita by Country | 9.59 /10k tied 27th of 191 | 0.33 /10k 158th of 191 |
| HIV RateHIV Rates by Country | 35.96 per 100k 38th of 201 | 914 per 100k 171st of 201 |
| Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country | 70.2% tied 26th of 171 | 83.4% 140th of 171 |
| HIV Rates FemaleHIV Rates by Country | 17.03 per 100k 33rd of 201 | 654 per 100k 161st of 201 |
| Fragile States Index | 49.4 47th of 179 | 93.1 158th of 179 |
| Misery IndexWorst Countries to Live in | 15.7 tied 49th of 178 | 55.6 158th of 178 |
| Planet and Climate Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 8th 8th of 171 | 114th 112th of 171 |
| Gini Coefficient - IncomeGini Coefficient by Country | 38.2 108th of 172 | 25.6 5th of 172 |
| Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country | 11.1 per 100k 141st of 183 | 2.3 per 100k 34th of 183 |
| EPI Waste Recovery Rate ScoreRecycling Rates by Country | 39.8 33rd of 178 | 1.3 tied 130th of 178 |
| Drug Use DALYsDrug Use by Country | 0.8 tied 66th of 202 | 2.8 tied 179th of 202 |
| % w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country | 3.64% 83rd of 184 | 6.76% 182nd of 184 |
| Purchasing Power ParityPurchasing Power Parity by Country | $0 LCU/INT tied 175th of 182 | $13 LCU/INT 78th of 182 |
| Economic Freedom ScoreFreest Countries | 7.13 56th of 163 | 5.24 tied 142nd of 163 |
| EFW Score (Fraser)Capitalist Countries | 7.1 56th of 163 | 5.2 tied 142nd of 163 |
| Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country | 3.64 per 100k 93rd of 202 | 6.76 per 100k 199th of 202 |
| Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country | 11.6% tied 40th of 199 | 29.8% tied 139th of 199 |
| GDP Growth WBGDP Growth by Country | 1.9% tied 128th of 190 | 5.3% tied 35th of 190 |
| Polity Democracy ScorePolity Data Series by Country | 9 tied 33rd of 132 | 5 tied 105th of 132 |
| % Overweight (Age < 5)Childhood Obesity Rates by Country | 5.5% tied 80th of 163 | 16.0% 159th of 163 |
| Head of State Annual SalaryWhat Country has the Highest Paid Government Leader? | $79,000 86th of 179 | $11,600 169th of 179 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Bulgaria or Ukraine?
- Bulgaria comes out ahead of Ukraine on 325 of 553 statistics where one end is better, to 209 with 19 ties. Bulgaria leads on Politics & Government, Manufacturing & Mining and Population and 10 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Bulgaria or Ukraine?
- Bulgaria has a population of 6,667,659 (110th of 235 countries) and Ukraine has 39,535,849 (40th of 235).
- How do Bulgaria and Ukraine compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Bulgaria 75.8 (99th of 215), Ukraine 74.7 (108th of 215) among countries. Bulgaria ranks better.
- How do Bulgaria and Ukraine compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Bulgaria $44,451 (52nd of 184), Ukraine $18,905 (98th of 184) among countries. Bulgaria ranks better.
- Where does Bulgaria beat Ukraine most clearly?
- Bulgaria ranks far ahead on International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 9th vs 168th; Global Peace Index (Most Peaceful Countries): 1.628 vs 3.184; Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -8.75% vs 3.6%.
- Where does Ukraine beat Bulgaria most clearly?
- Ukraine ranks far ahead on Hypertension-Related Death Rate (Hypertension Rates by Country): 77.8 per 100k vs 539.9 per 100k; Mortality (Deaths) - Male (Cancer Rates by Country): 262 vs 30,653; Gini Coefficient - Income (Gini Coefficient by Country): 25.6 vs 38.2.
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