Death rate from Alzheimer's in Djibouti
Djibouti: Death rate from Alzheimer's was 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
9.21 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
95th
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
5.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from Alzheimer's in Djibouti, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from alzheimer's in Djibouti is 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimer's in Djibouti peaked at 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Djibouti 95th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from Alzheimer's in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 6.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 6.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 6.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 6.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 6.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 6.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 6.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 6.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 7.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 7.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 8.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 8.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 8.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.88 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 92 Suriname 9.84 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 93 Bhutan 9.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 94 Argentina 9.35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 India 9.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 97 Eritrea 9.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 98 Micronesia, Federated States of 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5299 % 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 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5304 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimer's in Djibouti?
- Death rate from alzheimer's in Djibouti was 9.21 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimer's recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Djibouti ranks 95th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimer's rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.