Death rate from Alzheimer's in Lebanon
Lebanon: Death rate from Alzheimer's was 21.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
21.07 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
54th
of 194 countries
All-time high
21.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
8.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from Alzheimer's in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 21.07 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from alzheimer's in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimer's in Lebanon peaked at 21.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Lebanon 54th 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 9.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 9.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 10.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 10.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 11.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 11.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 12.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 12.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 13.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 13.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 14.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 14.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 15.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 16.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 17.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 18.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 19.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 21.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 21.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 21.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 51 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 23.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 52 Jamaica 22.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 53 Barbados 22.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 55 El Salvador 20.87 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Tunisia 20.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Cook Islands 19.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimer's in Lebanon?
- Death rate from alzheimer's in Lebanon was 21.07 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 21.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimer's recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.52 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Lebanon ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimer's rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.