Netherlands vs United States of America: Death rate from Alzheimer's
Netherlands
89.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United States of America
84.93 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Netherlands rank
6th
United States of America rank
8th
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- Netherlands
- United States of America
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 89.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 84.93 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 44.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 80.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 76.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 87.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 88.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, Netherlands or United States of America?
- Netherlands, at 89.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 84.93 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between Netherlands and United States of America?
- 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United States of America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands and United States of America rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Netherlands ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 8th 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.