Cape Verde vs Costa Rica: Burden of disease

Cape Verde
26,715 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica
26,321 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cape Verde rank
164th
Costa Rica rank
167th

Burden of disease over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 26,715 DALYs per 100,000 people against 26,321 DALYs per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 394 DALYs per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 164th and Costa Rica ranks 167th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 28,115 DALYs per 100,000 people 20,659 DALYs per 100,000 people 7,456 DALYs per 100,000 people Cape Verde
2010s 25,677 DALYs per 100,000 people 22,160 DALYs per 100,000 people 3,517 DALYs per 100,000 people Cape Verde
2020s 26,210 DALYs per 100,000 people 25,188 DALYs per 100,000 people 1,022 DALYs per 100,000 people Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease, Cape Verde or Costa Rica?
Cape Verde, at 26,715 DALYs per 100,000 people against 26,321 DALYs per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease between Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
394 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cape Verde and Costa Rica rank globally for burden of disease?
Cape Verde ranks 164th and Costa Rica ranks 167th 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

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.