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. 2021 Jun 17;15(6):e0009437. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009437

Table 2. DALYs from the 2019 Global Burden of Disease Study for WHO-recognized NTDs [12].

Disease DALYs in millions (95% CI)
Scabies and other ectoparasitoses 4.8 (CI 2.7, 7.7)
Dengue 2.4 (CI 0.9, 3.3)
Lymphatic filariasis 1.6 (CI 0.9, 2.7)
Schistosomiasis 1.6 (CI 1.0, 2.6)
Taeniasis/cysticercosis 1.4 (CI 0.9, 1.9)
Onchocerciasis 1.2 (CI 0.8, 1.8)
Rabies 0.8 (CI 0.3, 1.1)
Leishmaniasis 0.7 (CI 0.4, 1,6)
Chagas disease 0.3 (CI 0.2, 0.5)
Trachoma 0.2 (CI 0.1, 0.3)
African trypanosomiasis 0.1 (CI 0.04, 0.2)
Echinococcosis 0.1 (CI 0.09, 0.2)
Leprosy 0.02 (CI 0.01, 0.04)
Buruli ulcer Not available
Dracunculiasis Not available
Foodborne trematodiases Not available
Mycetoma, chromoblastomycosis, and other deep mycoses Not available
Snakebite envenoming Not available
Soil-transmitted helminthiases Not available
Yaws Not available

DALY, disability-adjusted life year; NTD, neglected tropical disease; WHO, World Health Organization.