Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Japan
Japan: Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe was 52.6 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Japan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 52.6 for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 289.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Japan peaked at 52.6 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.73, in 2000.
That places Japan 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.73 | — |
| 2001 | 4.1 | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 4.19 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 4.36 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 4.88 | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 5.2 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 6.23 | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 7.11 | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 8.32 | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 9.15 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 10.84 | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 13.52 | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 16.29 | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 19.13 | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 21.29 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 23.56 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 26.26 | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 39.14 | +49.0% |
| 2018 | 42.88 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 46.51 | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 47.31 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 52.6 | +11.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 52.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.95, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Japan's 52.6 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.19, 5.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.73 | 3.73 | 9.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.94 | 10.84 | 46.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.95 | 47.31 | 52.6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.22 % 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 0.0155 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % 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 0.0163 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Japan?
- Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Japan was 52.6 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 52.6 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.73 in 2000.
- How does Japan rank for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe?
- Japan ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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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