health2023
Share of disease burden from communicable diseases
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
21.5share of total DALYs
Median: 13.0share of total DALYs
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Chad
71.2share of total DALYs
Lowest
Finland
3.2share of total DALYs
Top 5 Countries
1Chad71.2share of total DALYs
2Central African Republic70.2share of total DALYs
3Niger70.1share of total DALYs
4Somalia66.8share of total DALYs
5Mozambique66.2share of total DALYs
By Region
Africa36.1share of total DALYs(9 countries)
Other27.0share of total DALYs(124 countries)
Asia15.5share of total DALYs(26 countries)
South America12.8share of total DALYs(7 countries)
North America10.9share of total DALYs(4 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (3.2share of total DALYs)High (71.2share of total DALYs)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 21.5share of total DALYs)
Africa (9)
Other (124)
Asia (26)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
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About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 71.2share of total DALYs |
| 2 | Central African Republic | 70.2share of total DALYs |
| 3 | Niger | 70.1share of total DALYs |
| 4 | Somalia | 66.8share of total DALYs |
| 5 | Mozambique | 66.2share of total DALYs |
| 6 | Mali | 63.6share of total DALYs |
| 7 | Nigeria | 63.0share of total DALYs |
| 8 | Sierra Leone | 60.5share of total DALYs |
| 9 | Guinea | 60.2share of total DALYs |
| 10 | Guinea-Bissau | 58.2share of total DALYs |
| 11 | Zimbabwe | 58.1share of total DALYs |
| 12 | Cameroon | 57.9share of total DALYs |
| 13 | Burundi | 57.9share of total DALYs |
| 14 | South Sudan | 57.8share of total DALYs |
| 15 | Lesotho | 57.7share of total DALYs |
| 16 | Cote d'Ivoire | 57.7share of total DALYs |
| 17 | Liberia | 56.6share of total DALYs |
| 18 | Republic of The Gambia | 56.4share of total DALYs |
| 19 | Benin | 55.8share of total DALYs |
| 20 | Burkina Faso | 54.3share of total DALYs |
| 21 | Madagascar | 54.0share of total DALYs |
| 22 | Zambia | 53.3share of total DALYs |
| 23 | Eswatini | 52.9share of total DALYs |
| 24 | Equatorial Guinea | 52.5share of total DALYs |
| 25 | Malawi | 52.5share of total DALYs |
| 26 | Uganda | 52.4share of total DALYs |
| 27 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 51.4share of total DALYs |
| 28 | Angola | 51.3share of total DALYs |
| 29 | Republic of the Congo | 50.8share of total DALYs |
| 30 | United Republic of Tanzania | 50.7share of total DALYs |
| 31 | Togo | 50.2share of total DALYs |
| 32 | Djibouti | 47.5share of total DALYs |
| 33 | Botswana | 46.8share of total DALYs |
| 34 | Ethiopia | 46.8share of total DALYs |
| 35 | Mauritania | 46.4share of total DALYs |
| 36 | Senegal | 46.4share of total DALYs |
| 37 | Comoros | 45.5share of total DALYs |
| 38 | Eritrea | 45.2share of total DALYs |
| 39 | Namibia | 44.5share of total DALYs |
| 40 | Kenya | 43.9share of total DALYs |
| 41 | Gabon | 42.9share of total DALYs |
| 42 | Ghana | 42.8share of total DALYs |
| 43 | Pakistan | 42.7share of total DALYs |
| 44 | South Africa | 41.4share of total DALYs |
| 45 | Papua New Guinea | 41.1share of total DALYs |
| 46 | Rwanda | 40.6share of total DALYs |
| 47 | Afghanistan | 40.0share of total DALYs |
| 48 | Timor-Leste | 37.6share of total DALYs |
| 49 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 36.4share of total DALYs |
| 50 | Yemen | 35.9share of total DALYs |
| 51 | Kiribati | 35.7share of total DALYs |
| 52 | Haiti | 35.6share of total DALYs |
| 53 | Sao Tome and Principe | 28.7share of total DALYs |
| 54 | Nepal | 26.3share of total DALYs |
| 55 | Cambodia | 26.1share of total DALYs |
| 56 | Tajikistan | 26.0share of total DALYs |
| 57 | India | 25.8share of total DALYs |
| 58 | Philippines | 25.4share of total DALYs |
| 59 | Uzbekistan | 25.1share of total DALYs |
| 60 | Myanmar | 23.9share of total DALYs |
| 61 | Bangladesh | 23.4share of total DALYs |
| 62 | Bolivia | 23.0share of total DALYs |
| 63 | Cape Verde | 22.6share of total DALYs |
| 64 | Vanuatu | 22.3share of total DALYs |
| 65 | Bhutan | 22.3share of total DALYs |
| 66 | Indonesia | 22.3share of total DALYs |
| 67 | Guatemala | 22.0share of total DALYs |
| 68 | Sudan | 21.7share of total DALYs |
| 69 | Peru | 20.0share of total DALYs |
| 70 | Samoa | 19.9share of total DALYs |
| 71 | Marshall Islands | 19.9share of total DALYs |
| 72 | Guyana | 19.8share of total DALYs |
| 73 | Solomon Islands | 19.7share of total DALYs |
| 74 | Nauru | 19.7share of total DALYs |
| 75 | Kyrgyzstan | 19.2share of total DALYs |
| 76 | Turkmenistan | 18.8share of total DALYs |
| 77 | Paraguay | 18.7share of total DALYs |
| 78 | Dominican Republic | 18.6share of total DALYs |
| 79 | Tuvalu | 18.4share of total DALYs |
| 80 | Suriname | 18.0share of total DALYs |
| 81 | Azerbaijan | 17.6share of total DALYs |
| 82 | Ecuador | 17.3share of total DALYs |
| 83 | Fiji | 17.2share of total DALYs |
| 84 | Maldives | 16.0share of total DALYs |
| 85 | Seychelles | 15.6share of total DALYs |
| 86 | Malaysia | 15.6share of total DALYs |
| 87 | Nicaragua | 15.5share of total DALYs |
| 88 | Belize | 15.4share of total DALYs |
| 89 | Honduras | 14.9share of total DALYs |
| 90 | Guam | 14.6share of total DALYs |
| 91 | Mongolia | 14.5share of total DALYs |
| 92 | Panama | 14.4share of total DALYs |
| 93 | Iraq | 14.4share of total DALYs |
| 94 | Lebanon | 14.3share of total DALYs |
| 95 | Tonga | 14.0share of total DALYs |
| 96 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 14.0share of total DALYs |
| 97 | Venezuela | 13.7share of total DALYs |
| 98 | Thailand | 13.7share of total DALYs |
| 99 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 13.3share of total DALYs |
| 100 | Tunisia | 13.3share of total DALYs |
| 101 | Algeria | 13.2share of total DALYs |
| 102 | Vietnam | 13.1share of total DALYs |
| 103 | Egypt | 12.9share of total DALYs |
| 104 | Argentina | 12.7share of total DALYs |
| 105 | Kazakhstan | 12.7share of total DALYs |
| 106 | Brazil | 12.4share of total DALYs |
| 107 | Jamaica | 12.4share of total DALYs |
| 108 | Jordan | 12.4share of total DALYs |
| 109 | Northern Mariana Islands | 12.2share of total DALYs |
| 110 | American Samoa | 11.9share of total DALYs |
| 111 | Grenada | 11.8share of total DALYs |
| 112 | Colombia | 11.5share of total DALYs |
| 113 | Tokelau | 11.5share of total DALYs |
| 114 | Mexico | 11.4share of total DALYs |
| 115 | Palau | 11.3share of total DALYs |
| 116 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 11.2share of total DALYs |
| 117 | Bahamas | 11.1share of total DALYs |
| 118 | Oman | 10.8share of total DALYs |
| 119 | El Salvador | 10.7share of total DALYs |
| 120 | Antigua and Barbuda | 10.4share of total DALYs |
| 121 | Armenia | 10.3share of total DALYs |
| 122 | Mauritius | 10.3share of total DALYs |
| 123 | Saudi Arabia | 10.2share of total DALYs |
| 124 | North Korea | 10.1share of total DALYs |
| 125 | Sri Lanka | 10.0share of total DALYs |
| 126 | Niue | 9.7share of total DALYs |
| 127 | Morocco | 9.4share of total DALYs |
| 128 | Georgia | 9.4share of total DALYs |
| 129 | Saint Lucia | 9.3share of total DALYs |
| 130 | Syrian Arab Republic | 9.0share of total DALYs |
| 131 | Dominica | 9.0share of total DALYs |
| 132 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 9.0share of total DALYs |
| 133 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8.8share of total DALYs |
| 134 | Cook Islands | 8.7share of total DALYs |
| 135 | Qatar | 8.6share of total DALYs |
| 136 | Singapore | 8.5share of total DALYs |
| 137 | Cuba | 8.5share of total DALYs |
| 138 | Türkiye | 8.5share of total DALYs |
| 139 | Chile | 8.4share of total DALYs |
| 140 | Barbados | 8.3share of total DALYs |
| 141 | Brunei Darussalam | 8.2share of total DALYs |
| 142 | Kuwait | 8.2share of total DALYs |
| 143 | United Arab Emirates | 8.1share of total DALYs |
| 144 | Costa Rica | 7.9share of total DALYs |
| 145 | Uruguay | 7.4share of total DALYs |
| 146 | Bahrain | 7.0share of total DALYs |
| 147 | Greenland | 7.0share of total DALYs |
| 148 | San Marino | 7.0share of total DALYs |
| 149 | Romania | 7.0share of total DALYs |
| 150 | Libya | 6.9share of total DALYs |
| 151 | Moldova, Republic of | 6.9share of total DALYs |
| 152 | State of Palestine | 6.8share of total DALYs |
| 153 | Israel | 6.6share of total DALYs |
| 154 | Albania | 6.6share of total DALYs |
| 155 | Slovakia | 6.4share of total DALYs |
| 156 | Poland | 6.4share of total DALYs |
| 157 | Belgium | 6.3share of total DALYs |
| 158 | Taiwan, Province of China | 6.3share of total DALYs |
| 159 | Russian Federation | 6.2share of total DALYs |
| 160 | South Korea | 6.2share of total DALYs |
| 161 | Serbia | 6.1share of total DALYs |
| 162 | Puerto Rico | 6.1share of total DALYs |
| 163 | Portugal | 6.0share of total DALYs |
| 164 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 6.0share of total DALYs |
| 165 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 6.0share of total DALYs |
| 166 | Czech Republic | 5.9share of total DALYs |
| 167 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.7share of total DALYs |
| 168 | Monaco | 5.7share of total DALYs |
| 169 | Malta | 5.7share of total DALYs |
| 170 | France | 5.6share of total DALYs |
| 171 | People's Republic of China | 5.6share of total DALYs |
| 172 | Andorra | 5.5share of total DALYs |
| 173 | Bermuda | 5.4share of total DALYs |
| 174 | Norway | 5.3share of total DALYs |
| 175 | Ukraine | 5.3share of total DALYs |
| 176 | Latvia | 5.3share of total DALYs |
| 177 | Slovenia | 5.3share of total DALYs |
| 178 | United States of America | 5.3share of total DALYs |
| 179 | Japan | 5.2share of total DALYs |
| 180 | Canada | 5.1share of total DALYs |
| 181 | Montenegro | 5.1share of total DALYs |
| 182 | Netherlands | 5.1share of total DALYs |
| 183 | Greece | 5.0share of total DALYs |
| 184 | Spain | 5.0share of total DALYs |
| 185 | United Kingdom | 5.0share of total DALYs |
| 186 | Lithuania | 5.0share of total DALYs |
| 187 | Ireland | 4.9share of total DALYs |
| 188 | Luxembourg | 4.9share of total DALYs |
| 189 | Switzerland | 4.9share of total DALYs |
| 190 | Belarus | 4.9share of total DALYs |
| 191 | Iceland | 4.8share of total DALYs |
| 192 | Italy | 4.8share of total DALYs |
| 193 | Denmark | 4.8share of total DALYs |
| 194 | Cyprus | 4.8share of total DALYs |
| 195 | Estonia | 4.6share of total DALYs |
| 196 | Sweden | 4.5share of total DALYs |
| 197 | Bulgaria | 4.5share of total DALYs |
| 198 | Croatia | 4.4share of total DALYs |
| 199 | Hungary | 4.2share of total DALYs |
| 200 | Germany | 4.0share of total DALYs |
| 201 | Australia | 3.9share of total DALYs |
| 202 | New Zealand | 3.9share of total DALYs |
| 203 | Austria | 3.8share of total DALYs |
| 204 | Finland | 3.2share of total DALYs |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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