Syria vs Turkey: Burden of disease who

Syria
27,236
in 2021
Turkey
27,262
in 2021
Syria rank
157th
Turkey rank
155th

Burden of disease who over time

  • Syria
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 27,262 against 27,236 in Syria, a difference of 26.

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

Syria ranks 157th and Turkey ranks 155th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 23,789 25,423 1,634 Turkey
2010s 45,945 23,696 22,249 Syria
2020s 27,803 26,317 1,486 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher burden of disease who, Syria or Turkey?
Turkey, at 27,262 against 27,236 in Syria as of 2021.
What is the difference in burden of disease who between Syria and Turkey?
26, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Turkey?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Syria and Turkey rank globally for burden of disease who?
Syria ranks 157th and Turkey ranks 155th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Burden of disease who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed