Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Rwanda
Rwanda: Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe was 7.48 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
7.48
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
110th
of 194 countries
All-time high
10.85
in 2012
All-time low
4.89
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Rwanda is 7.48, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Rwanda peaked at 10.85 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.89, in 2000.
Rwanda ranks 110th 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 alzheimers other dementias ghe in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.89 | — |
| 2001 | 6.02 | +23.1% |
| 2002 | 7 | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 7.16 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 6.99 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 6.98 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 7.18 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 7.56 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 8.15 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 8.88 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 9.8 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 10.81 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 10.85 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 10.02 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 9.3 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 8.73 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 8.26 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 7.98 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 7.76 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 7.6 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 7.58 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 7.48 | -1.3% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 7.48 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.18, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 7.48 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.51, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.08 | 4.89 | 8.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.11 | 7.6 | 10.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.53 | 7.48 | 7.58 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 107 Belize 8.01 compare
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- 111 East Timor 7.42 compare
- 113 Bangladesh 7.37 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Rwanda?
- Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in Rwanda was 7.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 10.85 in 2012.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.89 in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe?
- Rwanda ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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