Russian Federation vs Ukraine: Burden of disease

Russian Federation
50,852 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ukraine
51,150 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russian Federation rank
27th
Ukraine rank
25th

Burden of disease over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 51,150 DALYs per 100,000 people against 50,852 DALYs per 100,000 people in Russian Federation, a difference of 298 DALYs per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 27th and Ukraine ranks 25th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 55,331 DALYs per 100,000 people 53,114 DALYs per 100,000 people 2,217 DALYs per 100,000 people Russian Federation
2010s 45,111 DALYs per 100,000 people 45,567 DALYs per 100,000 people 456.04 DALYs per 100,000 people Ukraine
2020s 48,543 DALYs per 100,000 people 48,533 DALYs per 100,000 people 9.45 DALYs per 100,000 people Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease, Russian Federation or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 51,150 DALYs per 100,000 people against 50,852 DALYs per 100,000 people in Russian Federation as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease between Russian Federation and Ukraine?
298 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Ukraine?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Russian Federation and Ukraine rank globally for burden of disease?
Russian Federation ranks 27th and Ukraine ranks 25th 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.