Ghana vs Madagascar: Death rate from Alzheimer's
Ghana
4.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Madagascar
4.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ghana rank
158th
Madagascar rank
159th
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- Ghana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Ghana ranks 158th and Madagascar ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.318 deaths per 100,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.088 deaths per 100,000 people | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, Ghana or Madagascar?
- Ghana, at 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Madagascar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between Ghana and Madagascar?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Ghana ranks 158th and Madagascar ranks 159th 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.