Iraq vs Syrian Arab Republic: Burden of disease
Iraq
27,335 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
27,236 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq rank
154th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
157th
Burden of disease over time
- Iraq
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 27,335 DALYs per 100,000 people against 27,236 DALYs per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 99 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 154th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36,345 DALYs per 100,000 people | 23,789 DALYs per 100,000 people | 12,556 DALYs per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 30,973 DALYs per 100,000 people | 45,945 DALYs per 100,000 people | 14,971 DALYs per 100,000 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 27,727 DALYs per 100,000 people | 27,803 DALYs per 100,000 people | 76.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Iraq or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Iraq, at 27,335 DALYs per 100,000 people against 27,236 DALYs per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 99 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for burden of disease?
- Iraq ranks 154th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 157th 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.