Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Canada
Canada: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 30,787 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
30,787
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 192 countries
All-time high
31,775
in 2019
All-time low
9,926
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Canada, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Canada is 30,787, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Canada peaked at 31,775 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,926, in 2000.
That places Canada 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,926 | — |
| 2001 | 10,667 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 10,972 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 11,124 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 11,349 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 12,433 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 14,744 | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 15,496 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 17,547 | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 17,628 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 18,704 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 19,824 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 20,810 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 22,715 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 24,262 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 25,354 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 26,558 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 29,332 | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 30,992 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 31,775 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 30,460 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 30,787 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,189 | 9,926 | 17,628 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,033 | 18,704 | 31,775 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,624 | 30,460 | 30,787 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Canada?
- Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Canada was 30,787 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 31,775 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,926 in 2000.
- How does Canada rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
- Canada ranks 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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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