Egypt vs South Africa: Deaths from Alzheimer's
Egypt
6,340 deaths
in 2021
South Africa
6,246 deaths
in 2021
Egypt rank
33rd
South Africa rank
34th
Deaths from Alzheimer's over time
- Egypt
- South Africa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 6,340 deaths against 6,246 deaths in South Africa, a difference of 94 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,029 deaths | 3,634 deaths | 394.7 deaths | Egypt |
| 2010s | 5,033 deaths | 5,852 deaths | 819.3 deaths | South Africa |
| 2020s | 6,188 deaths | 7,153 deaths | 964.62 deaths | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, Egypt or South Africa?
- Egypt, at 6,340 deaths against 6,246 deaths in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between Egypt and South Africa?
- 94 deaths, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Egypt ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th 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
Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes.