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Table 2 Estimated disease burden (mean and 95% uncertainty interval) of COVID-19 in Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs), Years Lived with Disability (YLDs) and Years of Life Lost (YLLs) by age category and total for the calendar years 2020 and 2021

From: The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021

 

2020

2021

YLDs

YLLs

DALYs

YLDs

YLLs

DALYs

Absolute

 

158 [111-209]

523

681 [634-731]

422 [289-588]

161

583 [450-749]

 20-39 years

571 [403-759]

3,205

3,776 [3,609-3,964]

1,435 [988-1,961]

2,896

4,332 [3,884-4,858]

 40-59 years

1,315 [940-1,728]

25,111

26,426 [26,051-26,839]

2,874 [1,977-3,872]

21,01

23,884 [22,987-24,882]

 60-79 years

1,176 [882-1,517]

105,183

106,359 [106,065-106,700]

2,416 [1,666-3,322]

66,813

69,229 [68,480-70,135]

 80+ years

643 [490-812]

115,693

116,336 [116,182-116,505]

1,156 [805-1,583]

40,098

41,254 [40,903-41,681]

Total

3,863 [2,826-5,025]

249,714

253,577 [252,541-254,739]

8,303 [5,726-11,327]

130,979

139,281 [136,704-142,306]

Rate per 100,000

 

6.2 [4.3-8.1]

40.3

46.5 [44.7-48.5]

16.4 [11.3-22.9]

12.6

29.0 [23.9-35.5]

 20-39 years

19.7 [13.9-26.2]

217.5

237.2 [231.4-243.7]

49.5 [34.1-67.6]

196.2

245.7 [230.2-263.8]

 40-59 years

42.5 [30.4-55.8]

1,601.3

1,643.8 [1,631.7-1,657.2]

92.9 [64.0-125.2]

1,345.3

1,438.3 [1,409.3-1,470.6]

 60-79 years

51.8 [38.8-66.8]

10,019.4

10,071.2 [10,058.3-10,086.2]

104.3 [71.9-143.4]

6,088.2

6,192.5 [6,160.2-6,231.7]

 80+ years

97.9 [74.5-123.7]

40,305.3

40,403.2 [40,379.8-40,429.0]

178.5 [124.3-244.5]

12,678.6

12,857.0 [12,802.9-12,923.0]

Total

33.6 [24.6-43.7]

2,172.8

2,206.4 [2,197.4-2,216.5]

72.1 [49.7-98.3]

1,136.8

1,208.9 [1,186.5-1,235.2]

Standardizeda

   

72.0 [49.7-98.2]

1,132.4

1,204.4 [1,182.1-1,230.7]

  1. aStandardized according to the population in Belgium on the 1st of January 2020 based on groups with 20-year age bands