Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias

Democratic Republic of Congo
6,434
in 2021
Nigeria
6,649
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
30th
Nigeria rank
29th

Deaths from alzheimers other dementias over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6,649 against 6,434 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 215.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 194 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 3,165 3,846 681.56 Nigeria
2010s 4,919 5,188 268.67 Nigeria
2020s 6,424 6,536 112.38 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from alzheimers other dementias, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 6,649 against 6,434 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from alzheimers other dementias between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
215, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from alzheimers other dementias. 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 alzheimers other dementias
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed