Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Total disease burden
Dominican Republic
3.49 million DALYs
in 2021
Portugal
3.38 million DALYs
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
93rd
Portugal rank
95th
Total disease burden over time
- Dominican Republic
- Portugal
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.49 million DALYs against 3.38 million DALYs in Portugal, a difference of 112,940 DALYs.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Portugal ranks 95th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.74 million DALYs | 3.44 million DALYs | 704,108 DALYs | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.21 million DALYs | 3.26 million DALYs | 57,082 DALYs | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3.45 million DALYs | 3.39 million DALYs | 50,940 DALYs | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total disease burden, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.49 million DALYs against 3.38 million DALYs in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total disease burden between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
- 112,940 DALYs, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for total disease burden?
- Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Portugal ranks 95th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of DALYs from all causes in both sexes.