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Table 2 Deaths and DALYs per 100,000 population and rate of attribution (per cent) by three leading causes of mortality and burden of disease, Somalia, 1990, 2019 and 2030

From: Population health trends and disease profile in Somalia 1990–2019, and projection to 2030: will the country achieve sustainable development goals 2 and 3?

Cause

Indicator

1990

2019

2030

Communicable, maternal, neonatal and nutritional diseases

Age-standardised mortality per 100,000

1274.15 (1100.74–1475.97)

761.53 (606.7–964.46)

494.78 (395.08–670.05)

Contribution to mortality, %

74.48 (70.99–77.66)

65.01 (62.15–68.03)

60.27 (57.99–63.4)

Age-standardized DALYs per 100,000

66,988.65 (59,280.09–74,981.63)

35,597.37 (28,787.95–44,342.27)

23,763.08 (18,969.98–30,846.7)

Contribution to DALYs, %

78.63 (75.15–81.96)

68.82 (65.86–71.87)

62.5 (60.82–64.46)

Non-communicable diseases

Age-standardised mortality per 100,000

826.36 (667.75–993.39)

738.4 (587.21–924.46)

748.90 (597.15–931.58)

Contribution to mortality, %

18.73 (15.88–21.82)

26.53 (23.85–29.40)

35.13 (34.26–36.33)

Age-standardized DALYs per 100,000

28,553.12 (23,872.29–33,815.03)

25,354.95 (20,965.72–31,036.19)

25,272.73 (21,032.98–31,170.62)

Contribution to DALYs, %

15.14 (12.28–18.30)

23.26 (20.30–26.26)

30.95 (28.35–33.37)

Injuries

Age-standardised mortality per 100,000

152.78 (125.19–186.31)

119.1 (90.87–156.25)

130.41 (101.50–168.59)

Contribution to mortality, %

6.79 (5.75–7.93)

8.47 (7.13–10.47)

7.09 (5.97–8.62)

Age-standardized DALYs per 100,000

7669.6 (6366.97–9338.42)

5739.72 (4483.96–7345.7)

6300.88 (5044.30–7930.53)

Contribution to DALYs, %

6.23 (7.53–5.15)

7.92 (6.77–9.54)

6.49 (5.46–7.79)

  1. DALYs: disability-adjusted life years
  2. Note: Values in parentheses are 95% uncertainty intervals