Chad vs South Sudan: Burden of disease
Chad
68,801 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Sudan
61,270 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Chad rank
5th
South Sudan rank
8th
Burden of disease over time
- Chad
- South Sudan
How they compare
Chad currently reports 68,801 DALYs per 100,000 people against 61,270 DALYs per 100,000 people in South Sudan, a difference of 7,531 DALYs per 100,000 people.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106,919 DALYs per 100,000 people | 92,699 DALYs per 100,000 people | 14,221 DALYs per 100,000 people | Chad |
| 2010s | 81,826 DALYs per 100,000 people | 66,366 DALYs per 100,000 people | 15,460 DALYs per 100,000 people | Chad |
| 2020s | 69,301 DALYs per 100,000 people | 61,220 DALYs per 100,000 people | 8,081 DALYs per 100,000 people | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Chad or South Sudan?
- Chad, at 68,801 DALYs per 100,000 people against 61,270 DALYs per 100,000 people in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Chad and South Sudan?
- 7,531 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for burden of disease?
- Chad ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 8th 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.