Mali vs Nigeria: Burden of disease
Mali
61,760 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nigeria
60,776 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mali rank
7th
Nigeria rank
9th
Burden of disease over time
- Mali
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mali currently reports 61,760 DALYs per 100,000 people against 60,776 DALYs per 100,000 people in Nigeria, a difference of 984 DALYs per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96,516 DALYs per 100,000 people | 90,678 DALYs per 100,000 people | 5,838 DALYs per 100,000 people | Mali |
| 2010s | 73,156 DALYs per 100,000 people | 70,533 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2,622 DALYs per 100,000 people | Mali |
| 2020s | 62,398 DALYs per 100,000 people | 61,504 DALYs per 100,000 people | 893.45 DALYs per 100,000 people | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Mali or Nigeria?
- Mali, at 61,760 DALYs per 100,000 people against 60,776 DALYs per 100,000 people in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Mali and Nigeria?
- 984 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for burden of disease?
- Mali ranks 7th 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.