Benin vs Burkina Faso: Burden of disease

Benin
52,782 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burkina Faso
53,143 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Benin rank
20th
Burkina Faso rank
19th

Burden of disease over time

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 53,143 DALYs per 100,000 people against 52,782 DALYs per 100,000 people in Benin, a difference of 361 DALYs per 100,000 people.

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

Benin ranks 20th and Burkina Faso ranks 19th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
2000s 74,722 DALYs per 100,000 people 92,688 DALYs per 100,000 people 17,965 DALYs per 100,000 people Burkina Faso
2010s 60,248 DALYs per 100,000 people 64,535 DALYs per 100,000 people 4,288 DALYs per 100,000 people Burkina Faso
2020s 52,877 DALYs per 100,000 people 53,116 DALYs per 100,000 people 239.15 DALYs per 100,000 people Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease, Benin or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 53,143 DALYs per 100,000 people against 52,782 DALYs per 100,000 people in Benin as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease between Benin and Burkina Faso?
361 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for burden of disease?
Benin ranks 20th and Burkina Faso ranks 19th 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

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