Belgium vs Samoa: Burden of disease
Belgium
29,443 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Samoa
29,635 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
140th
Samoa rank
137th
Burden of disease over time
- Belgium
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 29,635 DALYs per 100,000 people against 29,443 DALYs per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 192 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 140th and Samoa ranks 137th of 194 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,297 DALYs per 100,000 people | 28,603 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2,693 DALYs per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 29,728 DALYs per 100,000 people | 29,454 DALYs per 100,000 people | 273.88 DALYs per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 29,963 DALYs per 100,000 people | 29,577 DALYs per 100,000 people | 385.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Belgium or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 29,635 DALYs per 100,000 people against 29,443 DALYs per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Belgium and Samoa?
- 192 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Samoa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Samoa rank globally for burden of disease?
- Belgium ranks 140th and Samoa ranks 137th 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
Estimated number of DALYs from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.