Nigeria vs Switzerland: Deaths from Alzheimer's
Nigeria
6,649 deaths
in 2021
Switzerland
6,396 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria rank
29th
Switzerland rank
31st
Deaths from Alzheimer's over time
- Nigeria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6,649 deaths against 6,396 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 253 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,846 deaths | 3,714 deaths | 131.89 deaths | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5,188 deaths | 6,383 deaths | 1,195 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6,536 deaths | 6,792 deaths | 256.1 deaths | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, Nigeria or Switzerland?
- Nigeria, at 6,649 deaths against 6,396 deaths in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between Nigeria and Switzerland?
- 253 deaths, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Nigeria ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 31st 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.