Australia vs New Zealand: Death rate from Alzheimer's
Australia
67.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand
66.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Australia rank
18th
New Zealand rank
19th
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Australia currently reports 67.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 66.91 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Australia ranks 18th and New Zealand ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 53.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 64.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 63.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, Australia or New Zealand?
- Australia, at 67.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 66.91 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between Australia and New Zealand?
- 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Australia ranks 18th and New Zealand ranks 19th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from Alzheimer's. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes, per 100,000 people.