El Salvador vs Jamaica: Death rate from Alzheimer's

El Salvador
20.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica
22.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador rank
55th
Jamaica rank
52nd

Death rate from Alzheimer's over time

  • El Salvador
  • Jamaica
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 22.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.87 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

El Salvador ranks 55th and Jamaica ranks 52nd of 194 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 13.22 deaths per 100,000 people 17.62 deaths per 100,000 people 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people Jamaica
2010s 18.05 deaths per 100,000 people 18.48 deaths per 100,000 people 0.431 deaths per 100,000 people Jamaica
2020s 21.34 deaths per 100,000 people 21.41 deaths per 100,000 people 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, El Salvador or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 22.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.87 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between El Salvador and Jamaica?
1.5 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
El Salvador ranks 55th and Jamaica ranks 52nd 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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Indicator
Death rate from Alzheimer's
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes, per 100,000 people.