Australia vs Bhutan: Burden of disease

Australia
25,050 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bhutan
25,417 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Australia rank
176th
Bhutan rank
173rd

Burden of disease over time

  • Australia
  • Bhutan
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 25,417 DALYs per 100,000 people against 25,050 DALYs per 100,000 people in Australia, a difference of 367 DALYs per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 176th and Bhutan ranks 173rd of 194 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Bhutan Difference Ahead
2000s 25,787 DALYs per 100,000 people 36,722 DALYs per 100,000 people 10,936 DALYs per 100,000 people Bhutan
2010s 24,968 DALYs per 100,000 people 28,111 DALYs per 100,000 people 3,143 DALYs per 100,000 people Bhutan
2020s 24,852 DALYs per 100,000 people 25,618 DALYs per 100,000 people 765.3 DALYs per 100,000 people Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease, Australia or Bhutan?
Bhutan, at 25,417 DALYs per 100,000 people against 25,050 DALYs per 100,000 people in Australia as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease between Australia and Bhutan?
367 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bhutan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Bhutan rank globally for burden of disease?
Australia ranks 176th and Bhutan ranks 173rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Burden of disease. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Burden of disease
Unit
DALYs per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of DALYs from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.