Maldives vs Saudi Arabia: Burden of disease
Maldives
20,932 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
19,299 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Maldives rank
190th
Saudi Arabia rank
192nd
Burden of disease over time
- Maldives
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 20,932 DALYs per 100,000 people against 19,299 DALYs per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,633 DALYs per 100,000 people.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 190th and Saudi Arabia ranks 192nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,311 DALYs per 100,000 people | 24,607 DALYs per 100,000 people | 1,296 DALYs per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 18,504 DALYs per 100,000 people | 19,373 DALYs per 100,000 people | 869.16 DALYs per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 20,511 DALYs per 100,000 people | 19,619 DALYs per 100,000 people | 892.45 DALYs per 100,000 people | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Maldives or Saudi Arabia?
- Maldives, at 20,932 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 Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,633 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and Saudi Arabia rank globally for burden of disease?
- Maldives ranks 190th 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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About this data
Estimated number of DALYs from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.