Eritrea vs Gambia: Burden of disease
Eritrea
41,540 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia
41,226 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Eritrea rank
55th
Gambia rank
58th
Burden of disease over time
- Eritrea
- Gambia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 41,540 DALYs per 100,000 people against 41,226 DALYs per 100,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 314 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 55th and Gambia ranks 58th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,861 DALYs per 100,000 people | 64,015 DALYs per 100,000 people | 3,154 DALYs per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 45,896 DALYs per 100,000 people | 47,250 DALYs per 100,000 people | 1,354 DALYs per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 41,293 DALYs per 100,000 people | 41,002 DALYs per 100,000 people | 290.9 DALYs per 100,000 people | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Eritrea or Gambia?
- Eritrea, at 41,540 DALYs per 100,000 people against 41,226 DALYs per 100,000 people in Gambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Eritrea and Gambia?
- 314 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for burden of disease?
- Eritrea ranks 55th and Gambia ranks 58th 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.