Death rate from Alzheimer's in Albania
Albania: Death rate from Alzheimer's was 33.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
33.23 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 43.6%
World rank
43rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
58.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
14.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from Alzheimer's in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Albania recorded 33.23 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from alzheimer's in 2021.
The figure is down 43.6% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimer's in Albania peaked at 58.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.04 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
That places Albania 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from Alzheimer's in Albania, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.83 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 14.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -32.6% |
| 2002 | 16.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 19.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 19.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 20.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 19.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 21.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 20.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 21 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 20.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 19.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 27.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +41.9% |
| 2013 | 27.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 27.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 31.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 35.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 39.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 45.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 52.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 58.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 33.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -43.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 52.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 58.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 40 Ukraine 33.56 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 41 Thailand 33.41 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 42 Belarus 33.31 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Chile 32.66 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 45 Niue 32.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 46 Maldives 31.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimer's in Albania?
- Death rate from alzheimer's in Albania was 33.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from alzheimer's recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 58.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimer's recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Albania rank for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Albania ranks 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimer's rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from Alzheimer's. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes, per 100,000 people.