Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Guyana
Guyana: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 5.66 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Guyana is 5.66, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.4% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Guyana peaked at 12.48 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.22, in 2001.
That places Guyana 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.36 | — |
| 2001 | 3.22 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 3.56 | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 4.29 | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 5.71 | +33.1% |
| 2005 | 8.71 | +52.5% |
| 2006 | 9.97 | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 12.48 | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 11.33 | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 10.84 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 9.63 | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 8.31 | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 8.78 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 8 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 9.1 | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 8.41 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 7.6 | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 6.9 | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 7.04 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 8.27 | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 7.9 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 5.66 | -28.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 5.66 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,432, 0% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 5.66 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 603.8, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.35 | 3.22 | 12.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.2 | 6.9 | 9.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.78 | 5.66 | 7.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 182 Grenada 9.05 compare
- 183 Kiribati 8.33 compare
- 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.07 compare
- 186 Moldova 5.57 compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 5.28 compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.57 compare
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Guyana?
- Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Guyana was 5.66 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 12.48 in 2007.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.22 in 2001.
- How does Guyana rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
- Guyana ranks 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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