Deaths from Alzheimer's in Mozambique
Mozambique: Deaths from Alzheimer's was 1,445 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Mozambique, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 1,445 deaths for deaths from alzheimer's in 2021.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimer's in Mozambique peaked at 1,518 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 659.81 deaths, in 2001.
That places Mozambique 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 667.06 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 659.81 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 677.92 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 688.39 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 701.39 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 716.29 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 779.1 deaths | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 895.61 deaths | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 925.26 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 962.57 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1,001 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1,028 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1,058 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1,114 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,172 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1,199 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 1,283 deaths | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 1,360 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 1,412 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1,443 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 1,518 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 1,445 deaths | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 767.34 deaths | 659.81 deaths | 962.57 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,207 deaths | 1,001 deaths | 1,443 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,482 deaths | 1,445 deaths | 1,518 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimer's in Mozambique?
- Deaths from alzheimer's in Mozambique was 1,445 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1,518 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 659.81 deaths in 2001.
- How does Mozambique rank for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Mozambique ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimer's rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.