Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Benin
Benin: Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe was 4.03 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.03
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
164th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.56
in 2000
All-time low
3.99
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Benin, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Benin stood at 4.03.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Benin peaked at 4.56 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.99, in 2019.
That places Benin 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.56 | — |
| 2001 | 4.53 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 4.5 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 4.46 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 4.43 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 4.39 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 4.36 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 4.31 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 4.28 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 4.25 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 4.22 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 4.21 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.16 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 4.14 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 4.1 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 4.05 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.04 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.01 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 4 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 3.99 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.16 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 4.03 | -3.1% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 4.03 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.87, 69% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 4.03 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.51, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.41 | 4.25 | 4.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.09 | 3.99 | 4.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1 | 4.03 | 4.16 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 162 Senegal 4.11 compare
- 163 South Sudan 4.09 compare
- 165 Cameroon 3.74 compare
- 166 Central African Republic 3.7 compare
- 167 Sierra Leone 3.57 compare
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,632 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0763 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Benin?
- Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Benin was 4.03 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 4.56 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.99 in 2019.
- How does Benin rank for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe?
- Benin ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin 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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