Cameroon vs Gambia: Death rate from Alzheimer's
Cameroon
3.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia
3.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cameroon rank
165th
Gambia rank
168th
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- Cameroon
- Gambia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 165th and Gambia ranks 168th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 3.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.049 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.255 deaths per 100,000 people | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, Cameroon or Gambia?
- Cameroon, at 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between Cameroon and Gambia?
- 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Cameroon ranks 165th and Gambia ranks 168th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – 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.