Comparison of burden of disease (BOD) estimates by the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study and our new model with a more comprehensive inclusion of sequela
| Country | GBD estimate (YLD/100 k) | New estimate (YLD/100 k) | Difference between estimates (%) | Country | GBD estimate (YLD/100 k) | New estimate (YLD/100 k) | Difference between estimates (%) |
| Afghanistan | 22.26 | 30.01 | 34.82 | Liberia | 39.60 | 55.21 | 39.42 |
| Angola | 29.97 | 41.12 | 37.20 | Madagascar | 149.55 | 206.89 | 38.34 |
| Bangladesh | 15.59 | 21.09 | 35.28 | Malawi | 55.94 | 76.70 | 37.11 |
| Benin | 99.65 | 137.91 | 38.39 | Mali | 43.01 | 58.57 | 36.18 |
| Bhutan | 14.54 | 19.86 | 36.59 | Mauritania | 40.82 | 55.41 | 35.74 |
| Botswana | 22.01 | 30.69 | 39.44 | Mozambique | 132.21 | 184.76 | 39.75 |
| Burkina Faso | 42.27 | 57.55 | 36.15 | Namibia | 28.06 | 38.96 | 38.85 |
| Burundi | 184.25 | 255.17 | 38.49 | Nepal | 13.08 | 17.56 | 34.25 |
| Cameroon | 46.87 | 64.38 | 37.36 | Niger | 40.18 | 54.27 | 35.07 |
| Cape Verde | 16.92 | 22.88 | 35.22 | Nigeria | 77.45 | 106.87 | 37.99 |
| Central African Republic | 64.28 | 90.07 | 40.12 | Pakistan | 68.74 | 94.82 | 37.94 |
| Chad | 39.48 | 53.97 | 36.70 | Rwanda | 86.68 | 120.00 | 38.44 |
| Comoros | 171.82 | 237.70 | 38.34 | Sao Tome and Principe | 16.38 | 21.98 | 34.19 |
| Congo | 22.07 | 30.41 | 37.79 | Senegal | 14.20 | 19.33 | 36.13 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 58.99 | 81.67 | 38.45 | Sierra Leone | 85.60 | 119.01 | 39.03 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 35.09 | 48.51 | 38.24 | Somalia | 114.90 | 159.28 | 38.62 |
| Djibouti | 96.82 | 133.48 | 37.86 | South Africa | 32.08 | 44.63 | 39.12 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 16.91 | 22.95 | 35.72 | South Sudan | 211.86 | 297.05 | 40.21 |
| Eritrea | 82.39 | 114.07 | 38.45 | Sudan | 48.56 | 67.25 | 38.49 |
| Ethiopia | 176.72 | 244.54 | 38.38 | Swaziland | 30.18 | 41.89 | 38.80 |
| Gabon | 23.56 | 32.63 | 38.50 | Tanzania | 85.45 | 117.63 | 37.66 |
| Ghana | 43.36 | 59.26 | 36.67 | The Gambia | 35.38 | 48.78 | 37.87 |
| Guinea | 94.43 | 131.07 | 38.80 | Togo | 52.07 | 71.65 | 37.60 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 60.86 | 84.12 | 38.22 | Uganda | 207.20 | 286.73 | 38.38 |
| India | 20.72 | 28.41 | 37.11 | Yemen | 76.82 | 108.18 | 40.82 |
| Kenya | 132.70 | 183.75 | 38.47 | Zambia | 94.68 | 130.76 | 38.11 |
| Lesotho | 71.10 | 100.55 | 41.42 | Zimbabwe | 56.08 | 78.19 | 39.43 |
YLD, years lived with disability.