Finland vs Japan: Burden of disease
Finland
30,857 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan
30,022 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Finland rank
131st
Japan rank
135th
Burden of disease over time
- Finland
- Japan
How they compare
Finland currently reports 30,857 DALYs per 100,000 people against 30,022 DALYs per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 835 DALYs per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 131st and Japan ranks 135th of 194 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,243 DALYs per 100,000 people | 27,281 DALYs per 100,000 people | 3,962 DALYs per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 2010s | 30,070 DALYs per 100,000 people | 28,748 DALYs per 100,000 people | 1,321 DALYs per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 2020s | 30,645 DALYs per 100,000 people | 29,656 DALYs per 100,000 people | 988.8 DALYs per 100,000 people | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Finland or Japan?
- Finland, at 30,857 DALYs per 100,000 people against 30,022 DALYs per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Finland and Japan?
- 835 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Japan rank globally for burden of disease?
- Finland ranks 131st and Japan ranks 135th 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.