Death rate from Alzheimer's in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Death rate from Alzheimer's was 38.73 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
38.73 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
38.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
All-time low
16.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from Alzheimer's in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from alzheimer's in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 38.73 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimer's in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 38.73 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 34th 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 16.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 17.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 17.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 18.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 19.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 20.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 22.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 23.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 24.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 25.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 26.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 26.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 27.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 29.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 30.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 31.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 32.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 33.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 34.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 37.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 38.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 38.73 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.39 deaths per 100,000 people, 3.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 38.73 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.12 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 31 Israel 42.48 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 32 Cyprus 39.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 33 Czechia 38.95 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 35 Serbia 37.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Croatia 35.87 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 37 China 35.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimer's in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Death rate from alzheimer's in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 38.73 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 38.73 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimer's recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimer's rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.