Afghanistan vs South Africa: Burden of disease who
Afghanistan
55,678
in 2021
South Africa
55,776
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
17th
South Africa rank
16th
Burden of disease who over time
- Afghanistan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 55,776 against 55,678 in Afghanistan, a difference of 98.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77,011 | 74,970 | 2,041 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 56,741 | 53,186 | 3,555 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 53,861 | 52,434 | 1,427 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease who, Afghanistan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 55,776 against 55,678 in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease who between Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 98, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and South Africa rank globally for burden of disease who?
- Afghanistan ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Burden of disease who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.