Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Deaths from Alzheimer's
Germany
65,904 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
88,684 deaths
in 2021
Germany rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
Deaths from Alzheimer's over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 88,684 deaths against 65,904 deaths in Germany, a difference of 22,780 deaths.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 194 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,329 deaths | 22,181 deaths | 10,852 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 42,725 deaths | 64,651 deaths | 21,926 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 65,733 deaths | 87,406 deaths | 21,673 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 88,684 deaths against 65,904 deaths in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22,780 deaths, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Germany ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th 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.