Death rate from Alzheimer's in Hungary
Hungary: Death rate from Alzheimer's was 43.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from Alzheimer's in Hungary, 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 Hungary is 43.03 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimer's in Hungary peaked at 47.49 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2005.
That places Hungary 30th 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.62 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 9.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 10.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 10.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 10.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 18.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +135.2% |
| 2007 | 20.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 23.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 25.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 27.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 27.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 31.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 32.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 32.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 38.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 36.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 41.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 43.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 47.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 47.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 43.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 27 Austria 47.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 28 Andorra 45.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 29 Greece 45.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 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
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.0456 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0254 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -0.3289 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimer's in Hungary?
- Death rate from alzheimer's in Hungary was 43.03 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 47.49 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimer's recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Hungary ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimer's rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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.