Finland vs Nigeria: Deaths from Alzheimer's

Finland
6,855 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria
6,649 deaths
in 2021
Finland rank
28th
Nigeria rank
29th

Deaths from Alzheimer's over time

  • Finland
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 6,855 deaths against 6,649 deaths in Nigeria, a difference of 206 deaths.

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

Finland ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 3,601 deaths 3,846 deaths 245.68 deaths Nigeria
2010s 5,462 deaths 5,188 deaths 273.74 deaths Finland
2020s 6,721 deaths 6,536 deaths 184.59 deaths Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, Finland or Nigeria?
Finland, at 6,855 deaths against 6,649 deaths in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between Finland and Nigeria?
206 deaths, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Finland and Nigeria rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?
Finland ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 29th 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.