Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Iran
Iran: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 11,226 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
11,226
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
23rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
11,818
in 2020
All-time low
4,189
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Iran, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Iran is 11,226, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Iran peaked at 11,818 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,189, in 2000.
That places Iran 23rd 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 Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,189 | — |
| 2001 | 4,370 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 4,559 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 4,737 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 4,944 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 5,145 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 5,369 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 5,641 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 5,889 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 6,148 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 6,426 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 6,729 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 7,054 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 7,471 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 7,887 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 8,279 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 8,738 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 9,205 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 9,655 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 10,179 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 11,818 | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 11,226 | -5.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 11,226 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 740.18, 15.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 11,226 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,476, 7.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,099 | 4,189 | 6,148 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,162 | 6,426 | 10,179 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,522 | 11,226 | 11,818 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Iran?
- Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Iran was 11,226 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 11,818 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,189 in 2000.
- How does Iran rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
- Iran ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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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