Death rate from Alzheimer's in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Death rate from Alzheimer's was 56.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from Alzheimer's in Luxembourg, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from alzheimer's in Luxembourg stood at 56.23 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimer's in Luxembourg peaked at 56.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.34 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2003.
That places Luxembourg 23rd 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 Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.18 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 21.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 22.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 21.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 24.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 23.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 24.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 24.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 22.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 23.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 25.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 32.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +29.0% |
| 2012 | 37.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 40.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 42.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 43.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 46.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 48.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 50.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 55.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 50.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 56.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 55.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 56.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimer's in Luxembourg?
- Death rate from alzheimer's in Luxembourg was 56.23 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 56.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimer's recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.34 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Luxembourg rank for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Luxembourg ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimer's rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.