Bhutan vs New Zealand: Burden of disease

Bhutan
25,417 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand
25,691 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bhutan rank
173rd
New Zealand rank
172nd

Burden of disease over time

  • Bhutan
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 25,691 DALYs per 100,000 people against 25,417 DALYs per 100,000 people in Bhutan, a difference of 274 DALYs per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 173rd and New Zealand ranks 172nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 36,722 DALYs per 100,000 people 26,482 DALYs per 100,000 people 10,240 DALYs per 100,000 people Bhutan
2010s 28,111 DALYs per 100,000 people 25,745 DALYs per 100,000 people 2,367 DALYs per 100,000 people Bhutan
2020s 25,618 DALYs per 100,000 people 25,399 DALYs per 100,000 people 218.25 DALYs per 100,000 people Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease, Bhutan or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 25,691 DALYs per 100,000 people against 25,417 DALYs per 100,000 people in Bhutan as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease between Bhutan and New Zealand?
274 DALYs per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and New Zealand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bhutan and New Zealand rank globally for burden of disease?
Bhutan ranks 173rd and New Zealand ranks 172nd 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.