Death rate from Parkinson's disease in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Death rate from Parkinson's disease was 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from Parkinson's disease in Sri Lanka, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from parkinson's disease in Sri Lanka is 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 28.0% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from parkinson's disease in Sri Lanka peaked at 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Sri Lanka ranks 70th 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 Parkinson's disease in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.31 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 3.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 3.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 3.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.8% |
| 2021 | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 67 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 4.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 68 Cape Verde 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 69 Bulgaria 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 71 Trinidad and Tobago 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 72 Türkiye 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Lebanon 3.77 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from parkinson's disease in Sri Lanka?
- Death rate from parkinson's disease in Sri Lanka was 3.93 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 parkinson's disease recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate from parkinson's disease recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for death rate from parkinson's disease?
- Sri Lanka ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from parkinson's disease rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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 Parkinson's disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from parkinson disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.