Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in France
France: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 42,385 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
42,385
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
49,958
in 2017
All-time low
22,270
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in France, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from alzheimers other dementias in France is 42,385, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in France peaked at 49,958 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22,270, in 2000.
France ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,270 | — |
| 2001 | 23,921 | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 25,443 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 28,881 | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 25,122 | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 28,287 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 28,665 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 30,360 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 32,822 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 34,028 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 35,314 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 38,421 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 44,023 | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 44,322 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 43,042 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 45,592 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 46,343 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 49,958 | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 49,146 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 48,083 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 45,432 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 42,385 | -6.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 42,385 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,432, 29.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- France's 42,385 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,483, 17.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,980 | 22,270 | 34,028 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,424 | 35,314 | 49,958 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,908 | 42,385 | 45,432 | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in France?
- Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in France was 42,385 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 49,958 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,270 in 2000.
- How does France rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
- France ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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