Burden of disease who in Russia

Russia: Burden of disease who was 50,852 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
50,852
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
27th
of 194 countries
All-time high
58,624
in 2003
All-time low
41,241
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Burden of disease who in Russia, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020212000: 55.5k2001: 56.3k2002: 57.7k2003: 58.6k2004: 57.7k2005: 58.0k2006: 54.7k2007: 52.5k2008: 52.0k2009: 50.2k2010: 49.8k2011: 47.7k2012: 46.9k2013: 45.8k2014: 46.0k2015: 44.7k2016: 44.2k2017: 42.4k2018: 42.3k2019: 41.2k2020: 46.2k2021: 50.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Russia recorded 50,852 for burden of disease who in 2021.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Russia peaked at 58,624 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 41,241, in 2019.

That places Russia 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Burden of disease who in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Burden of disease who in Russia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 55,474 —
2001 56,272 +1.4%
2002 57,749 +2.6%
2003 58,624 +1.5%
2004 57,702 -1.6%
2005 57,999 +0.5%
2006 54,675 -5.7%
2007 52,546 -3.9%
2008 52,024 -1.0%
2009 50,248 -3.4%
2010 49,794 -0.9%
2011 47,722 -4.2%
2012 46,862 -1.8%
2013 45,805 -2.3%
2014 46,030 +0.5%
2015 44,740 -2.8%
2016 44,234 -1.1%
2017 42,419 -4.1%
2018 42,260 -0.4%
2019 41,241 -2.4%
2020 46,234 +12.1%
2021 50,852 +10.0%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 50,852 is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,501, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 50,852 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33,994, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55,331 50,248 58,624 10
2010s 45,111 41,241 49,794 10
2020s 48,543 46,234 50,852 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 24 Monaco 51,637 compare
  2. 25 Ukraine 51,150 compare
  3. 26 Liberia 51,148 compare
  4. 28 Kiribati 50,666 compare
  5. 29 Namibia 50,493 compare
  6. 30 Serbia 50,050 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is burden of disease who in Russia?
Burden of disease who in Russia was 50,852 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 58,624 in 2003.
What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 41,241 in 2019.
How does Russia rank for burden of disease who?
Russia ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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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