Papua New Guinea vs Tunisia: Total disease burden

Papua New Guinea
3.81 million DALYs
in 2021
Tunisia
3.82 million DALYs
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
90th
Tunisia rank
89th

Total disease burden over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tunisia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200020102021

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 3.82 million DALYs against 3.81 million DALYs in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 4,140 DALYs.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 90th and Tunisia ranks 89th of 194 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.89 million DALYs 2.55 million DALYs 339,200 DALYs Papua New Guinea
2010s 3.33 million DALYs 2.92 million DALYs 413,294 DALYs Papua New Guinea
2020s 3.70 million DALYs 3.48 million DALYs 217,910 DALYs Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total disease burden, Papua New Guinea or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 3.82 million DALYs against 3.81 million DALYs in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in total disease burden between Papua New Guinea and Tunisia?
4,140 DALYs, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tunisia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tunisia rank globally for total disease burden?
Papua New Guinea ranks 90th and Tunisia ranks 89th 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.