Ethiopia vs Uruguay: Burden of disease

Ethiopia
36,986 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uruguay
36,482 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
90th
Uruguay rank
92nd

Burden of disease over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 36,986 DALYs per 100,000 people against 36,482 DALYs per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 504 DALYs per 100,000 people.

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

Ethiopia ranks 90th and Uruguay ranks 92nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 77,215 DALYs per 100,000 people 32,114 DALYs per 100,000 people 45,101 DALYs per 100,000 people Ethiopia
2010s 43,075 DALYs per 100,000 people 31,697 DALYs per 100,000 people 11,378 DALYs per 100,000 people Ethiopia
2020s 36,365 DALYs per 100,000 people 33,839 DALYs per 100,000 people 2,526 DALYs per 100,000 people Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease, Ethiopia or Uruguay?
Ethiopia, at 36,986 DALYs per 100,000 people against 36,482 DALYs per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease between Ethiopia and Uruguay?
504 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Uruguay rank globally for burden of disease?
Ethiopia ranks 90th and Uruguay ranks 92nd 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.