| Disease category
|
Percent of all YPLLs lost, worldwide
|
Percent of all DALYs lost, worldwide
|
Percent of all YPLLs lost, Europe
|
Percent of all DALYs lost, Europe
|
Percent of all YPLLs lost, US and Canada
|
Percent of all DALYs lost, US and Canada
|
| Infectious and parasitic diseases, especially lower respiratory tract infections, diarrhea, AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria
|
37%
|
26%
|
9%
|
6%
|
5%
|
3%
|
| Neuropsychiatric conditions, e.g. depression
|
2%
|
13%
|
3%
|
19%
|
5%
|
28%
|
| Injuries, especially motor vehicle accidents
|
14%
|
12%
|
18%
|
13%
|
18%
|
10%
|
| Cardiovascular diseases, principally heart attacks and stroke
|
14%
|
10%
|
35%
|
23%
|
26%
|
14%
|
| Premature birth and other perinatal deaths
|
11%
|
8%
|
4%
|
2%
|
3%
|
2%
|
| Cancer
|
8%
|
5%
|
19%
|
11%
|
25%
|
13%
|