Gambia vs Yemen: Burden of disease
Gambia
41,226 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Yemen
40,525 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia rank
58th
Yemen rank
61st
Burden of disease over time
- Gambia
- Yemen
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 41,226 DALYs per 100,000 people against 40,525 DALYs per 100,000 people in Yemen, a difference of 701 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 58th and Yemen ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64,015 DALYs per 100,000 people | 48,587 DALYs per 100,000 people | 15,428 DALYs per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 47,250 DALYs per 100,000 people | 39,532 DALYs per 100,000 people | 7,718 DALYs per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 41,002 DALYs per 100,000 people | 39,962 DALYs per 100,000 people | 1,041 DALYs per 100,000 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Gambia or Yemen?
- Gambia, at 41,226 DALYs per 100,000 people against 40,525 DALYs per 100,000 people in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Gambia and Yemen?
- 701 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Yemen rank globally for burden of disease?
- Gambia ranks 58th and Yemen ranks 61st 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.