France vs Germany: Deaths from Alzheimer's
France
42,385 deaths
in 2021
Germany
65,904 deaths
in 2021
France rank
8th
Germany rank
5th
Deaths from Alzheimer's over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 65,904 deaths against 42,385 deaths in France, a difference of 23,519 deaths.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 8th and Germany ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,980 deaths | 11,329 deaths | 16,651 deaths | France |
| 2010s | 44,424 deaths | 42,725 deaths | 1,699 deaths | France |
| 2020s | 43,908 deaths | 65,733 deaths | 21,825 deaths | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 65,904 deaths against 42,385 deaths in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between France and Germany?
- 23,519 deaths, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?
- France ranks 8th and Germany ranks 5th 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.