Japan vs Luxembourg: Death rate from Alzheimer's
Japan
52.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Luxembourg
56.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan rank
24th
Luxembourg rank
23rd
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- Japan
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 56.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 52.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan, a difference of 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 24th and Luxembourg ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.26 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 25.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 49.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 53.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, Japan or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 56.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 52.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between Japan and Luxembourg?
- 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Luxembourg?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Luxembourg rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Japan ranks 24th and Luxembourg ranks 23rd 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.