Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Colombia

Colombia: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 3,821 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
3,821
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
50th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3,821
in 2021
All-time low
139.43
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Colombia, 2000–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201020212000: 139.42001: 159.92002: 199.22003: 197.42004: 1672005: 199.92006: 205.62007: 228.92008: 340.82009: 304.92010: 474.62011: 385.72012: 520.72013: 5942014: 881.12015: 1.2k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.6k2018: 2.0k2019: 3.0k2020: 3.2k2021: 3.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 3,821 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 18.1% on the previous year and up 890.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Colombia peaked at 3,821 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 139.43, in 2000.

That places Colombia 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Colombia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 139.43 —
2001 159.92 +14.7%
2002 199.25 +24.6%
2003 197.36 -0.9%
2004 167.01 -15.4%
2005 199.89 +19.7%
2006 205.63 +2.9%
2007 228.92 +11.3%
2008 340.75 +48.9%
2009 304.86 -10.5%
2010 474.58 +55.7%
2011 385.68 -18.7%
2012 520.72 +35.0%
2013 594.03 +14.1%
2014 881.06 +48.3%
2015 1,246 +41.4%
2016 1,557 +24.9%
2017 1,580 +1.5%
2018 1,953 +23.6%
2019 3,036 +55.4%
2020 3,234 +6.5%
2021 3,821 +18.1%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 3,821 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 740.18, 5.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 3,821 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 603.8, 6.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 214.3 139.43 340.75 10
2010s 1,223 385.68 3,036 10
2020s 3,528 3,234 3,821 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 47 Austria 4,215 compare
  2. 48 Hungary 4,178 compare
  3. 49 Czechia 4,094 compare
  4. 51 Israel 3,781 compare
  5. 52 Sri Lanka 3,609 compare
  6. 53 Tanzania 3,557 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Colombia?
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Colombia was 3,821 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 3,821 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 139.43 in 2000.
How does Colombia rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
Colombia ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 890.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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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