Korea vs Maldives: Death rate from Alzheimer's
Korea
24.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Maldives
31.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Korea rank
49th
Maldives rank
46th
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- Korea
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 31.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, a difference of 6.91 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.3 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 49th and Maldives ranks 46th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea |
| 2010s | 20.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea |
| 2020s | 25.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, Korea or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 31.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between Korea and Maldives?
- 6.91 deaths per 100,000 people, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Maldives?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Korea and Maldives rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Korea ranks 49th and Maldives ranks 46th 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.