Deaths from Alzheimer's in Benin
Benin: Deaths from Alzheimer's was 523.74 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Benin, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from alzheimer's in Benin stood at 523.74 deaths.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimer's in Benin peaked at 526.15 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 319.33 deaths, in 2000.
That places Benin 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Benin, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 319.33 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 326.89 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 334.79 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 341.85 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 349.44 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 358.14 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 366.54 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 372.63 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 381.53 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 389.81 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 398.87 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 409.52 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 416.92 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 426.41 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 435.36 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 442.96 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 454.93 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 464.74 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 477.51 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 490.64 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 526.15 deaths | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 523.74 deaths | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 354.09 deaths | 319.33 deaths | 389.81 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 441.79 deaths | 398.87 deaths | 490.64 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 524.94 deaths | 523.74 deaths | 526.15 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2035 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimer's in Benin?
- Deaths from alzheimer's in Benin was 523.74 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 526.15 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 319.33 deaths in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Benin ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimer's rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from Alzheimer's. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes.