Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Australia
Australia: Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe was 67.07 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Australia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Australia is 67.07, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Australia peaked at 67.07 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.36, in 2001.
That places Australia 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.45 | — |
| 2001 | 19.36 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 22.45 | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 21.63 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 23.26 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 29.26 | +25.8% |
| 2006 | 33.98 | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 35.88 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 39.38 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 39.33 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 42 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 46.1 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 47.79 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 49.77 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 53.83 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 55.87 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 57.3 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 59.38 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 60.58 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 64.02 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 62.31 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 67.07 | +7.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 67.07 is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.95, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Australia's 67.07 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.19, 6.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4 | 19.36 | 39.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.66 | 42 | 64.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.69 | 62.31 | 67.07 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Australia?
- Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Australia was 67.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.07 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.36 in 2001.
- How does Australia rank for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe?
- Australia ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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