Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe was 0.31 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Nicaragua, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Nicaragua stood at 0.31.
That represents a change of down 31.1% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Nicaragua peaked at 0.69 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 2001.
Nicaragua ranks 192nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.19 | — |
| 2001 | 0.14 | -26.3% |
| 2002 | 0.39 | +178.6% |
| 2003 | 0.34 | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 0.39 | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.28 | -28.2% |
| 2006 | 0.32 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.38 | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3 | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 0.57 | +90.0% |
| 2010 | 0.49 | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.63 | +28.6% |
| 2013 | 0.54 | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.58 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.37 | -36.2% |
| 2016 | 0.59 | +59.5% |
| 2017 | 0.68 | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 0.69 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6 | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.45 | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.31 | -31.1% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.31 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.87, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.31 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.35, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +178.6% | 0.14 | 0.39 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.33 | 0.14 | 0.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.566 | 0.37 | 0.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.38 | 0.31 | 0.45 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3497 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.323 % 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 0.0473 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Nicaragua?
- Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Nicaragua was 0.31 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.69 in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 2001.
- How does Nicaragua rank for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe?
- Nicaragua ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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