Germany vs Kenya: Burden of disease

Germany
34,386 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kenya
34,003 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Germany rank
106th
Kenya rank
109th

Burden of disease over time

  • Germany
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 34,386 DALYs per 100,000 people against 34,003 DALYs per 100,000 people in Kenya, a difference of 383 DALYs per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Germany ranks 106th and Kenya ranks 109th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 31,992 DALYs per 100,000 people 62,646 DALYs per 100,000 people 30,654 DALYs per 100,000 people Kenya
2010s 32,426 DALYs per 100,000 people 41,186 DALYs per 100,000 people 8,760 DALYs per 100,000 people Kenya
2020s 33,938 DALYs per 100,000 people 34,345 DALYs per 100,000 people 407.5 DALYs per 100,000 people Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease, Germany or Kenya?
Germany, at 34,386 DALYs per 100,000 people against 34,003 DALYs per 100,000 people in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease between Germany and Kenya?
383 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kenya?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Germany and Kenya rank globally for burden of disease?
Germany ranks 106th and Kenya ranks 109th 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

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.