What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?

52 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Sri Lanka vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Deaths from Alzheimer's

Sri Lanka

3,609 deaths

in 2021

Tanzania, United Republic of

3,557 deaths

in 2021

Sri Lanka rank

52nd

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

53rd

Deaths from Alzheimer's over time

Sri Lanka
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3,609 deaths against 3,557 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 52 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 52nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 53rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sri Lanka	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2,589 deaths	1,531 deaths	1,058 deaths	Sri Lanka
2010s	3,034 deaths	2,247 deaths	787.09 deaths	Sri Lanka
2020s	3,249 deaths	3,382 deaths	133.5 deaths	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from alzheimer's, Sri Lanka or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Sri Lanka, at 3,609 deaths against 3,557 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from alzheimer's between Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 52 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for deaths from alzheimer's?: Sri Lanka ranks 52nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 53rd 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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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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes.