Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in United States
United States: Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe was 84.93 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
84.93
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
92.96
in 2020
All-time low
30.29
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in United States, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in United States is 84.93, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in United States peaked at 92.96 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.29, in 2000.
United States ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.29 | — |
| 2001 | 33.15 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 36.25 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 38.91 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 39.85 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 44.76 | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 51.87 | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 53.01 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 60.29 | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 59.3 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 65.14 | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 70.16 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 73.01 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 75.65 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 76.46 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 77.77 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 78.36 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 81.53 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 82.48 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 83.96 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 92.96 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 84.93 | -8.6% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 84.93 is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.95, 2.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.77 | 30.29 | 60.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.45 | 65.14 | 83.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.94 | 84.93 | 92.96 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in United States?
- Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe in United States was 84.93 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 92.96 in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.29 in 2000.
- How does United States rank for death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe?
- United States ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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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