Deaths from Alzheimer's in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Deaths from Alzheimer's was 55.52 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from alzheimer's in Guinea-Bissau stood at 55.52 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimer's in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 67.02 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 49.28 deaths, in 2012.
That places Guinea-Bissau 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.02 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 64.23 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 61.65 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 58.73 deaths | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 57.45 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 54.11 deaths | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 54.08 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 52.78 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 52.15 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 51.95 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 51.13 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 50.12 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 49.28 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 50.29 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 51.64 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 53.01 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 53.46 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 54.13 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 53.44 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 57.21 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 62.2 deaths | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 55.52 deaths | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.41 deaths | 51.95 deaths | 67.02 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.37 deaths | 49.28 deaths | 57.21 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.86 deaths | 55.52 deaths | 62.2 deaths | 2 |
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimer's in Guinea-Bissau?
- Deaths from alzheimer's in Guinea-Bissau was 55.52 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 67.02 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.28 deaths in 2012.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimer's rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from Alzheimer's. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes.