In 2023, the largest burden of disease worldwide was accounted for by the age group between 15 and 49 year olds, with ** percent of the global disease burden. This was followed by the age group from 50 to 69 year olds, making up ** percent of the burden of disease worldwide.
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OWID. (February 7, 2026). Distribution of disease burden worldwide in 2023, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1660878/global-disease-burden-by-age/
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