Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Brazil

Brazil: Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe was 16.29 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
16.29
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
65th
of 194 countries
All-time high
16.29
in 2021
All-time low
1.92
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Brazil, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 1.92001: 2.32002: 2.82003: 3.22004: 3.72005: 4.22006: 4.82007: 5.52008: 62009: 6.72010: 7.82011: 8.52012: 8.82013: 9.22014: 10.12015: 10.92016: 11.62017: 12.32018: 132019: 14.82020: 15.22021: 16.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 16.29 for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 91.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Brazil peaked at 16.29 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.92, in 2000.

That places Brazil 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Brazil, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.92 —
2001 2.27 +18.2%
2002 2.79 +22.9%
2003 3.18 +14.0%
2004 3.7 +16.4%
2005 4.15 +12.2%
2006 4.84 +16.6%
2007 5.51 +13.8%
2008 5.99 +8.7%
2009 6.69 +11.7%
2010 7.83 +17.0%
2011 8.49 +8.4%
2012 8.78 +3.4%
2013 9.25 +5.4%
2014 10.12 +9.4%
2015 10.88 +7.5%
2016 11.62 +6.8%
2017 12.34 +6.2%
2018 13.04 +5.7%
2019 14.78 +13.3%
2020 15.16 +2.6%
2021 16.29 +7.5%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 16.29 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.39, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 16.29 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.35, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.1 1.92 6.69 10
2010s 10.71 7.83 14.78 10
2020s 15.72 15.16 16.29 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 62 Seychelles 17.26 compare
  2. 63 Slovenia 16.76 compare
  3. 64 Sri Lanka 16.57 compare
  4. 66 Tonga 15.75 compare
  5. 67 Romania 15.5 compare
  6. 68 Slovakia 15.17 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Brazil?
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Brazil was 16.29 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 16.29 in 2021.
What is the lowest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1.92 in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe?
Brazil ranks 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil 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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Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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