Death rate from Alzheimer's in Poland
Poland: Death rate from Alzheimer's was 14.12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from Alzheimer's in Poland, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Poland recorded 14.12 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from alzheimer's in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 115.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimer's in Poland peaked at 14.12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Poland ranks 74th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Poland, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 4.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 5.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 4.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 6.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 6.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 6.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 7.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 6.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 7.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 8.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 8.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 8.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 10.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +22.0% |
| 2021 | 14.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 71 Costa Rica 14.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 72 Saint Kitts and Nevis 14.85 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Saint Lucia 14.41 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 75 Cape Verde 13.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 76 Palau 13.54 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 77 Iran, Islamic Republic of 12.77 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimer's in Poland?
- Death rate from alzheimer's in Poland was 14.12 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimer's recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Poland ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimer's rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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.