Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Finland
Finland: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 6,855 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Finland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Finland stood at 6,855. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Finland peaked at 6,855 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,078, in 2000.
That places Finland 28th 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 Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,078 | — |
| 2001 | 3,187 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 3,322 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 3,380 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 3,439 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 3,545 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 3,760 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 3,914 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 4,086 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 4,293 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 4,501 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 4,657 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 4,939 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 5,147 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 5,397 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 5,602 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 5,809 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 5,989 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 6,215 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 6,358 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 6,586 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 6,855 | +4.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 6,855 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,432, 4.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Finland's 6,855 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,483, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,601 | 3,078 | 4,293 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,462 | 4,501 | 6,358 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,721 | 6,586 | 6,855 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Finland?
- Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Finland was 6,855 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,855 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,078 in 2000.
- How does Finland rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
- Finland ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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