Burden of disease who in Pakistan
Pakistan: Burden of disease who was 42,609 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
42,609
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
51st
of 194 countries
All-time high
61,784
in 2000
All-time low
42,202
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease who in Pakistan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 42,609 for burden of disease who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Pakistan peaked at 61,784 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 42,202, in 2019.
That places Pakistan 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Burden of disease who in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61,784 | — |
| 2001 | 60,267 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 59,097 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 57,923 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 56,571 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 57,238 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 54,203 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 53,381 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 52,672 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 51,912 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 51,284 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 50,194 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 49,384 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 48,452 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 47,415 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 46,247 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 45,076 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 44,081 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 43,057 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 42,202 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 43,020 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 42,609 | -1.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 42,609 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38,131, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 42,609 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27,285, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,505 | 51,912 | 61,784 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,739 | 42,202 | 51,284 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,815 | 42,609 | 43,020 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0616 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0643 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease who in Pakistan?
- Burden of disease who in Pakistan was 42,609 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 61,784 in 2000.
- What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,202 in 2019.
- How does Pakistan rank for burden of disease who?
- Pakistan ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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