Guinea vs Nigeria: Burden of disease
Guinea
58,824 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nigeria
60,776 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guinea rank
12th
Nigeria rank
9th
Burden of disease over time
- Guinea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 60,776 DALYs per 100,000 people against 58,824 DALYs per 100,000 people in Guinea, a difference of 1,952 DALYs per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84,585 DALYs per 100,000 people | 90,678 DALYs per 100,000 people | 6,092 DALYs per 100,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 67,772 DALYs per 100,000 people | 70,533 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2,762 DALYs per 100,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 59,291 DALYs per 100,000 people | 61,504 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2,213 DALYs per 100,000 people | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Guinea or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 60,776 DALYs per 100,000 people against 58,824 DALYs per 100,000 people in Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Guinea and Nigeria?
- 1,952 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for burden of disease?
- Guinea ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 9th 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.