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. 2021 Jan 7;16(1):e0244843. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244843

Table 7. List of the five diseases with the highest and lowest DICI values during the period of 1990-2016.

code disease name disease section DICI DCI
Highest DICI
554 Motor neuron disease Neurological disorders 4.55 1.025
459 Malignant skin melanoma Neoplasms 4.52 1.210
573 Anorexia nervosa Mental disorders 4.49 0.818
483 Mesothelioma Neoplasms 4.49 1.041
485 Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma Neoplasms 4.48 1.057
Lowest DICI
404 Acute hepatitis E Other infectious diseases 2.89 -1.707
345 Malaria Neglected tropical diseases and malaria 2.86 -2.045
353 Cystic echinococcosis Neglected tropical diseases and malaria 2.84 -1.383
370 Maternal obstructed labor and uterine rupture Maternal and neonatal disorders 2.80 -1.957
359 Rabies Neglected tropical diseases and malaria 2.76 -1.840

Notes: DICI: Disease-Income Complexity Index; DCI: Disease Complexity Index; Average values for 1990-2016