Table 1b: Health burden by broad cause in Australia, 2023 (males)
DALY in 2023 | % Change in total DALY between 2003 and 2023 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disease group | Healthy years lost - DALYs | % fatal (YLL) | % disability (YLD) | % of total DALYs | Number | ASR |
| Cancer and other neoplasms | 521,960 | 91.4 | 8.6 | 17.8 | 20.9 | -28.4 |
| Mental and substance use disorders | 406,907 | 2.2 | 97.8 | 13.9 | 60.1 | 22.4 |
| Cardiovascular diseases | 399,883 | 75.0 | 25.0 | 13.6 | -6.2 | -46.8 |
| Musculoskeletal disorders | 315,458 | 2.7 | 97.3 | 10.7 | 33.7 | -10.6 |
| Injury (external cause) | 310,251 | 85.5 | 14.5 | 10.6 | 21.8 | -9.2 |
| Injury (nature) | 310,251 | 85.5 | 14.5 | 10.6 | 21.8 | -9.2 |
| Neurological conditions | 197,208 | 56.6 | 43.4 | 6.7 | 103.8 | 18.1 |
| Respiratory diseases | 192,002 | 41.5 | 58.5 | 6.5 | 46.4 | -10.3 |
| Gastrointestinal disorders | 101,922 | 67.5 | 32.5 | 3.5 | 43.3 | -6.1 |
| Endocrine disorders | 90,489 | 40.6 | 59.4 | 3.1 | 58.6 | -4.6 |
| Infectious diseases | 73,240 | 72.2 | 27.8 | 2.5 | 50.8 | -9.4 |
| Oral disorders | 67,389 | 0.3 | 99.7 | 2.3 | 54.1 | 5.5 |
| Infant and congenital conditions | 67,130 | 80.7 | 19.3 | 2.3 | -5.0 | -24.6 |
| Hearing and vision disorders | 63,709 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 2.2 | 116.5 | 21.2 |
| Kidney and urinary diseases | 50,176 | 54.8 | 45.2 | 1.7 | 70.3 | -6.7 |
| Skin disorders | 46,295 | 8.8 | 91.2 | 1.6 | 41.0 | 2.1 |
| Blood and metabolic disorders | 29,242 | 74.0 | 26.0 | 1.0 | 45.4 | -7.4 |
| Reproductive and maternal conditions | 3,227 | 11.5 | 88.5 | 0.1 | 85.8 | 31.1 |
| Total | 2,936,487 | 51.7 | 48.3 | 100.0 | 31.4 | -15.3 |