Afghanistan vs Uruguay: Deaths from Alzheimer's

Afghanistan
2,083 deaths
in 2021
Uruguay
2,220 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
66th
Uruguay rank
65th

Deaths from Alzheimer's over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 2,220 deaths against 2,083 deaths in Afghanistan, a difference of 137 deaths.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 66th and Uruguay ranks 65th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1,140 deaths 1,253 deaths 112.65 deaths Uruguay
2010s 1,722 deaths 1,545 deaths 177.74 deaths Afghanistan
2020s 2,144 deaths 2,035 deaths 108.04 deaths Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, Afghanistan or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 2,220 deaths against 2,083 deaths in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between Afghanistan and Uruguay?
137 deaths, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Uruguay rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?
Afghanistan ranks 66th and Uruguay ranks 65th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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

Indicator
Deaths from Alzheimer's
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes.