Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 12,477 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12,477
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
22nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
12,477
in 2021
All-time low
5,189
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Bangladesh, 2000–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000201020212000: 5.2k2001: 5.5k2002: 5.8k2003: 6.1k2004: 6.3k2005: 6.6k2006: 7.0k2007: 7.2k2008: 7.4k2009: 7.6k2010: 7.7k2011: 7.7k2012: 7.7k2013: 8.1k2014: 8.5k2015: 8.8k2016: 9.3k2017: 10.0k2018: 10.6k2019: 11.3k2020: 12.3k2021: 12.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 12,477 for deaths from alzheimers other dementias in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Bangladesh peaked at 12,477 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,189, in 2000.

That places Bangladesh 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5,189 —
2001 5,461 +5.2%
2002 5,794 +6.1%
2003 6,077 +4.9%
2004 6,292 +3.5%
2005 6,632 +5.4%
2006 7,005 +5.6%
2007 7,246 +3.4%
2008 7,413 +2.3%
2009 7,582 +2.3%
2010 7,735 +2.0%
2011 7,719 -0.2%
2012 7,744 +0.3%
2013 8,062 +4.1%
2014 8,470 +5.1%
2015 8,821 +4.1%
2016 9,299 +5.4%
2017 10,010 +7.7%
2018 10,622 +6.1%
2019 11,306 +6.4%
2020 12,338 +9.1%
2021 12,477 +1.1%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 12,477 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 608.25, 20.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 12,477 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,766, 4.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,469 5,189 7,582 10
2010s 8,979 7,719 11,306 10
2020s 12,407 12,338 12,477 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 19 Ukraine 14,609 compare
  2. 20 Pakistan 13,329 compare
  3. 21 South Korea 12,932 compare
  4. 23 Iran 11,226 compare
  5. 24 Sweden 9,372 compare
  6. 25 Portugal 8,485 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Bangladesh?
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Bangladesh was 12,477 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 12,477 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 5,189 in 2000.
How does Bangladesh rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
Bangladesh ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from alzheimers other dementias. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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