El Salvador vs Ghana: Deaths from Alzheimer's
El Salvador
1,318 deaths
in 2021
Ghana
1,404 deaths
in 2021
El Salvador rank
80th
Ghana rank
79th
Deaths from Alzheimer's over time
- El Salvador
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1,404 deaths against 1,318 deaths in El Salvador, a difference of 86 deaths.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 80th and Ghana ranks 79th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 797.67 deaths | 665.63 deaths | 132.03 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1,122 deaths | 1,088 deaths | 33.75 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1,346 deaths | 1,390 deaths | 43.96 deaths | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, El Salvador or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1,404 deaths against 1,318 deaths in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between El Salvador and Ghana?
- 86 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Ghana rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?
- El Salvador ranks 80th and Ghana ranks 79th 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.