Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Cuba

Cuba: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 5,883 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
5,883
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
36th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5,883
in 2021
All-time low
1,682
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Cuba, 2000–2021

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k2000201020212000: 1.7k2001: 1.9k2002: 1.8k2003: 2.1k2004: 2.4k2005: 2.7k2006: 2.6k2007: 2.8k2008: 3.3k2009: 3.6k2010: 3.9k2011: 3.6k2012: 3.8k2013: 4.1k2014: 4.8k2015: 5.1k2016: 4.8k2017: 5.1k2018: 5.6k2019: 5.4k2020: 5.5k2021: 5.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Cuba is 5,883, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Cuba peaked at 5,883 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,682, in 2000.

That places Cuba 36th 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 Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Cuba, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1,682 —
2001 1,864 +10.9%
2002 1,800 -3.5%
2003 2,134 +18.6%
2004 2,408 +12.8%
2005 2,659 +10.5%
2006 2,551 -4.1%
2007 2,760 +8.2%
2008 3,263 +18.2%
2009 3,629 +11.2%
2010 3,890 +7.2%
2011 3,630 -6.7%
2012 3,779 +4.1%
2013 4,094 +8.3%
2014 4,789 +17.0%
2015 5,094 +6.4%
2016 4,831 -5.2%
2017 5,112 +5.8%
2018 5,644 +10.4%
2019 5,394 -4.4%
2020 5,516 +2.3%
2021 5,883 +6.6%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 5,883 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 740.18, 7.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 5,883 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 603.8, 9.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,475 1,682 3,629 10
2010s 4,626 3,630 5,644 10
2020s 5,700 5,516 5,883 2

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 33 Egypt 6,340 compare
  2. 34 South Africa 6,246 compare
  3. 35 North Korea 6,025 compare
  4. 37 Venezuela 5,416 compare
  5. 38 Poland 5,409 compare
  6. 39 Algeria 5,391 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Cuba?
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Cuba was 5,883 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 5,883 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 1,682 in 2000.
How does Cuba rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
Cuba ranks 36th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba 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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