Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias

Ethiopia
7,982
in 2021
Nigeria
6,649
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
26th
Nigeria rank
29th

Deaths from alzheimers other dementias over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 7,982 against 6,649 in Nigeria, a difference of 1,333.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 26th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 3,349 3,846 497 Nigeria
2010s 5,469 5,188 281.04 Ethiopia
2020s 7,907 6,536 1,371 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from alzheimers other dementias, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Ethiopia, at 7,982 against 6,649 in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from alzheimers other dementias between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
1,333, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
Ethiopia ranks 26th 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