Malta vs Sweden: Burden of disease
Malta
27,006 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sweden
26,757 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malta rank
160th
Sweden rank
163rd
Burden of disease over time
- Malta
- Sweden
How they compare
Malta currently reports 27,006 DALYs per 100,000 people against 26,757 DALYs per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 249 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Malta ranks 160th and Sweden ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,195 DALYs per 100,000 people | 28,746 DALYs per 100,000 people | 1,551 DALYs per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 26,503 DALYs per 100,000 people | 27,071 DALYs per 100,000 people | 567.69 DALYs per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 26,773 DALYs per 100,000 people | 27,111 DALYs per 100,000 people | 338.2 DALYs per 100,000 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Malta or Sweden?
- Malta, at 27,006 DALYs per 100,000 people against 26,757 DALYs per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Malta and Sweden?
- 249 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for burden of disease?
- Malta ranks 160th and Sweden ranks 163rd 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.