Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Death rate from Alzheimer's
Gambia
3.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sierra Leone
3.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia rank
168th
Sierra Leone rank
167th
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- Gambia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 168th and Sierra Leone ranks 167th of 194 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.462 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 3.57 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 Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Gambia ranks 168th and Sierra Leone ranks 167th 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.