France vs Spain: Deaths from Alzheimer's

France
42,385 deaths
in 2021
Spain
35,395 deaths
in 2021
France rank
8th
Spain rank
10th

Deaths from Alzheimer's over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

France currently reports 42,385 deaths against 35,395 deaths in Spain, a difference of 6,990 deaths.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 8th and Spain ranks 10th of 194 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 27,980 deaths 21,763 deaths 6,217 deaths France
2010s 44,424 deaths 34,610 deaths 9,815 deaths France
2020s 43,908 deaths 37,349 deaths 6,560 deaths France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, France or Spain?
France, at 42,385 deaths against 35,395 deaths in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between France and Spain?
6,990 deaths, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and Spain rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?
France ranks 8th and Spain ranks 10th 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.