Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Norway
Norway: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 4,661 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Norway, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Norway stood at 4,661. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Norway peaked at 4,661 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,014, in 2000.
Norway ranks 44th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,014 | — |
| 2001 | 1,107 | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 1,241 | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 1,582 | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 1,677 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 1,942 | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 2,013 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 2,123 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 2,354 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 2,451 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 2,627 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 2,730 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 3,029 | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 3,000 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 3,326 | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 3,488 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 3,722 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 4,159 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 4,349 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 4,463 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 4,490 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 4,661 | +3.8% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 4,661 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,432, 3.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Norway's 4,661 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,483, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,750 | 1,014 | 2,451 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,489 | 2,627 | 4,463 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,575 | 4,490 | 4,661 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Norway?
- Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Norway was 4,661 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 4,661 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,014 in 2000.
- How does Norway rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
- Norway ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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