Denmark vs Malaysia: Deaths from Alzheimer's

Denmark
5,297 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia
5,052 deaths
in 2021
Denmark rank
40th
Malaysia rank
41st

Deaths from Alzheimer's over time

  • Denmark
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 5,297 deaths against 5,052 deaths in Malaysia, a difference of 245 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Denmark ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 41st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,235 deaths 2,472 deaths 237.39 deaths Malaysia
2010s 4,067 deaths 3,855 deaths 212.49 deaths Denmark
2020s 5,008 deaths 4,664 deaths 344.52 deaths Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, Denmark or Malaysia?
Denmark, at 5,297 deaths against 5,052 deaths in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between Denmark and Malaysia?
245 deaths, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Malaysia rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?
Denmark ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 41st 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.