Germany vs Japan: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias

Germany
65,904
in 2021
Japan
65,552
in 2021
Germany rank
5th
Japan rank
6th

Deaths from alzheimers other dementias over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 65,904 against 65,552 in Japan, a difference of 352.

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

Germany ranks 5th and Japan ranks 6th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 11,329 7,316 4,013 Germany
2010s 42,725 32,915 9,810 Germany
2020s 65,733 62,404 3,329 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from alzheimers other dementias, Germany or Japan?
Germany, at 65,904 against 65,552 in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from alzheimers other dementias between Germany and Japan?
352, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
Germany ranks 5th and Japan ranks 6th 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