Botswana vs Latvia: Burden of disease
Botswana
49,239 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Latvia
49,381 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Botswana rank
33rd
Latvia rank
32nd
Burden of disease over time
- Botswana
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 49,381 DALYs per 100,000 people against 49,239 DALYs per 100,000 people in Botswana, a difference of 142 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77,992 DALYs per 100,000 people | 46,836 DALYs per 100,000 people | 31,155 DALYs per 100,000 people | Botswana |
| 2010s | 50,361 DALYs per 100,000 people | 42,660 DALYs per 100,000 people | 7,702 DALYs per 100,000 people | Botswana |
| 2020s | 45,608 DALYs per 100,000 people | 45,970 DALYs per 100,000 people | 361.95 DALYs per 100,000 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Botswana or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 49,381 DALYs per 100,000 people against 49,239 DALYs per 100,000 people in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Botswana and Latvia?
- 142 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Latvia rank globally for burden of disease?
- Botswana ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 32nd 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.