Costa Rica vs Poland: Death rate from Alzheimer's
Costa Rica
14.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
14.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
71st
Poland rank
74th
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- Costa Rica
- Poland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 14.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 0.8 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Poland ranks 74th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2010s | 10.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 14.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, Costa Rica or Poland?
- Costa Rica, at 14.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between Costa Rica and Poland?
- 0.8 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Poland rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st and Poland ranks 74th 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.