What is the difference in burden of disease between Bahrain and Kuwait?

948 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Bahrain ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Bahrain vs Kuwait: Burden of disease

Bahrain

22,304 DALYs per 100,000 people

in 2021

Kuwait

21,356 DALYs per 100,000 people

in 2021

Bahrain rank

185th

Kuwait rank

187th

Burden of disease over time

Bahrain
Kuwait

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 22,304 DALYs per 100,000 people against 21,356 DALYs per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 948 DALYs per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 185th and Kuwait ranks 187th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
2000s	21,841 DALYs per 100,000 people	17,533 DALYs per 100,000 people	4,308 DALYs per 100,000 people	Bahrain
2010s	19,309 DALYs per 100,000 people	16,954 DALYs per 100,000 people	2,355 DALYs per 100,000 people	Bahrain
2020s	21,684 DALYs per 100,000 people	21,313 DALYs per 100,000 people	371.4 DALYs per 100,000 people	Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease, Bahrain or Kuwait?: Bahrain, at 22,304 DALYs per 100,000 people against 21,356 DALYs per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease between Bahrain and Kuwait?: 948 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for burden of disease?: Bahrain ranks 185th and Kuwait ranks 187th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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