Deaths from Alzheimer's in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Deaths from Alzheimer's was 81.33 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Cape Verde, 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 Cape Verde stood at 81.33 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimer's in Cape Verde peaked at 81.33 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.89 deaths, in 2000.
Cape Verde ranks 155th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.89 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 26.93 deaths | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 29.59 deaths | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 32.82 deaths | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 36.83 deaths | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 41.86 deaths | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 47.45 deaths | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 54.39 deaths | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 62.71 deaths | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 72.11 deaths | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 75.88 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 73.83 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 72.76 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 72.91 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 73.75 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 73.56 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 75.25 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 76.22 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 78.4 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 78.51 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 80.11 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 81.33 deaths | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.96 deaths | 24.89 deaths | 72.11 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.11 deaths | 72.76 deaths | 78.51 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.72 deaths | 80.11 deaths | 81.33 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimer's in Cape Verde?
- Deaths from alzheimer's in Cape Verde was 81.33 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 81.33 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.89 deaths in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Cape Verde ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimer's rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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.