Algeria vs Burkina Faso: Total disease burden

Algeria
11.06 million DALYs
in 2021
Burkina Faso
11.74 million DALYs
in 2021
Algeria rank
51st
Burkina Faso rank
49th

Total disease burden over time

  • Algeria
  • Burkina Faso
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020102021

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 11.74 million DALYs against 11.06 million DALYs in Algeria, a difference of 680,500 DALYs.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

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

Algeria ranks 51st and Burkina Faso ranks 49th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
2000s 8.57 million DALYs 12.59 million DALYs 4.02 million DALYs Burkina Faso
2010s 9.72 million DALYs 11.82 million DALYs 2.11 million DALYs Burkina Faso
2020s 11.46 million DALYs 11.59 million DALYs 123,550 DALYs Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total disease burden, Algeria or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 11.74 million DALYs against 11.06 million DALYs in Algeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in total disease burden between Algeria and Burkina Faso?
680,500 DALYs, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Burkina Faso?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Algeria and Burkina Faso rank globally for total disease burden?
Algeria ranks 51st and Burkina Faso ranks 49th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total disease burden. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total disease burden
Unit
DALYs
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.