Gambia vs Ireland: Total disease burden

Gambia
1.09 million DALYs
in 2021
Ireland
1.25 million DALYs
in 2021
Gambia rank
136th
Ireland rank
133rd

Total disease burden over time

  • Gambia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.25 million DALYs against 1.09 million DALYs in Gambia, a difference of 160,220 DALYs.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 136th and Ireland ranks 133rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.05 million DALYs 1.08 million DALYs 29,378 DALYs Ireland
2010s 1.04 million DALYs 1.12 million DALYs 80,126 DALYs Ireland
2020s 1.07 million DALYs 1.24 million DALYs 166,245 DALYs Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total disease burden, Gambia or Ireland?
Ireland, at 1.25 million DALYs against 1.09 million DALYs in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in total disease burden between Gambia and Ireland?
160,220 DALYs, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Ireland rank globally for total disease burden?
Gambia ranks 136th and Ireland ranks 133rd 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.