France vs Japan: Burden of disease
France
29,864 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan
30,022 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
France rank
136th
Japan rank
135th
Burden of disease over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 30,022 DALYs per 100,000 people against 29,864 DALYs per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 158 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 136th and Japan ranks 135th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,235 DALYs per 100,000 people | 27,281 DALYs per 100,000 people | 1,953 DALYs per 100,000 people | France |
| 2010s | 28,295 DALYs per 100,000 people | 28,748 DALYs per 100,000 people | 453.2 DALYs per 100,000 people | Japan |
| 2020s | 29,798 DALYs per 100,000 people | 29,656 DALYs per 100,000 people | 142.2 DALYs per 100,000 people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, France or Japan?
- Japan, at 30,022 DALYs per 100,000 people against 29,864 DALYs per 100,000 people in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between France and Japan?
- 158 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for burden of disease?
- France ranks 136th 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.