Burden of disease who in Germany

Germany: Burden of disease who was 34,386 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
34,386
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
105th
of 192 countries
All-time high
34,386
in 2021
All-time low
31,628
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Burden of disease who in Germany, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201020212000: 32.3k2001: 32.0k2002: 32.2k2003: 32.5k2004: 31.8k2005: 31.9k2006: 31.6k2007: 31.6k2008: 31.8k2009: 32.0k2010: 32.0k2011: 31.8k2012: 31.8k2013: 32.6k2014: 32.1k2015: 32.9k2016: 32.6k2017: 32.7k2018: 33.1k2019: 32.8k2020: 33.5k2021: 34.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Germany recorded 34,386 for burden of disease who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Germany peaked at 34,386 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31,628, in 2006.

Germany ranks 105th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Burden of disease who in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Burden of disease who in Germany, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 32,326
2001 32,039 -0.9%
2002 32,250 +0.7%
2003 32,490 +0.7%
2004 31,849 -2.0%
2005 31,903 +0.2%
2006 31,628 -0.9%
2007 31,649 +0.1%
2008 31,830 +0.6%
2009 31,960 +0.4%
2010 31,968 +0.0%
2011 31,769 -0.6%
2012 31,832 +0.2%
2013 32,580 +2.3%
2014 32,058 -1.6%
2015 32,892 +2.6%
2016 32,627 -0.8%
2017 32,696 +0.2%
2018 33,078 +1.2%
2019 32,764 -0.9%
2020 33,490 +2.2%
2021 34,386 +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31,992 31,628 32,490 10
2010s 32,426 31,769 33,078 10
2020s 33,938 33,490 34,386 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 102 Jamaica 34,961 compare
  2. 103 Senegal 34,663 compare
  3. 104 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 34,440 compare
  4. 106 Grenada 34,114 compare
  5. 107 Cambodia 34,048 compare
  6. 108 Kenya 34,003 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is burden of disease who in Germany?
Burden of disease who in Germany was 34,386 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 34,386 in 2021.
What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 31,628 in 2006.
How does Germany rank for burden of disease who?
Germany ranks 105th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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