Israel vs Saudi Arabia: Burden of disease

Israel
20,770 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
19,299 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Israel rank
191st
Saudi Arabia rank
192nd

Burden of disease over time

  • Israel
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 20,770 DALYs per 100,000 people against 19,299 DALYs per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,471 DALYs per 100,000 people.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Israel ranks 191st and Saudi Arabia ranks 192nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 22,448 DALYs per 100,000 people 24,607 DALYs per 100,000 people 2,159 DALYs per 100,000 people Saudi Arabia
2010s 20,241 DALYs per 100,000 people 19,373 DALYs per 100,000 people 868.62 DALYs per 100,000 people Israel
2020s 20,412 DALYs per 100,000 people 19,619 DALYs per 100,000 people 793.35 DALYs per 100,000 people Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease, Israel or Saudi Arabia?
Israel, at 20,770 DALYs per 100,000 people against 19,299 DALYs per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease between Israel and Saudi Arabia?
1,471 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Israel and Saudi Arabia rank globally for burden of disease?
Israel ranks 191st and Saudi Arabia ranks 192nd 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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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.