Myanmar vs Sudan: Burden of disease

Myanmar
38,683 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sudan
38,952 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Myanmar rank
73rd
Sudan rank
70th

Burden of disease over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 38,952 DALYs per 100,000 people against 38,683 DALYs per 100,000 people in Myanmar, a difference of 269 DALYs per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.

Myanmar ranks 73rd and Sudan ranks 70th of 194 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 53,127 DALYs per 100,000 people 53,302 DALYs per 100,000 people 175.18 DALYs per 100,000 people Sudan
2010s 39,253 DALYs per 100,000 people 42,203 DALYs per 100,000 people 2,950 DALYs per 100,000 people Sudan
2020s 37,464 DALYs per 100,000 people 38,690 DALYs per 100,000 people 1,226 DALYs per 100,000 people Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease, Myanmar or Sudan?
Sudan, at 38,952 DALYs per 100,000 people against 38,683 DALYs per 100,000 people in Myanmar as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease between Myanmar and Sudan?
269 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sudan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Myanmar and Sudan rank globally for burden of disease?
Myanmar ranks 73rd and Sudan ranks 70th 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

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.