Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Portugal
Portugal: Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe was 82.46 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Portugal stood at 82.46. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 351.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Portugal peaked at 82.46 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.04, in 2000.
Portugal ranks 9th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.04 | — |
| 2001 | 12.41 | +23.6% |
| 2002 | 15.49 | +24.8% |
| 2003 | 18.88 | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 14.37 | -23.9% |
| 2005 | 16.27 | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 16.01 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 16.6 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 17 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 17.89 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 18.78 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 18.27 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 19.4 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 41.68 | +114.8% |
| 2014 | 45.42 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 53.17 | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 56.94 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 59.75 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 69.63 | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 77.06 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 82.3 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 82.46 | +0.2% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 82.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.95, 2.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 82.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.12, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +114.8% | 19.4 | 41.68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5 | 10.04 | 18.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.01 | 18.27 | 77.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.38 | 82.3 | 82.46 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Portugal?
- Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Portugal was 82.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 82.46 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.04 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe?
- Portugal ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 351.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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