Costa Rica vs Slovakia: Death rate from Alzheimer's
Costa Rica
14.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Slovakia
15.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
71st
Slovakia rank
68th
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- Costa Rica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 15.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.92 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Slovakia ranks 68th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 10.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 14.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, Costa Rica or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 15.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.92 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st and Slovakia ranks 68th 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.