Deaths from Alzheimer's in Palau
Palau: Deaths from Alzheimer's was 2.44 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Palau, 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 Palau stood at 2.44 deaths.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimer's in Palau peaked at 3.02 deaths in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.97 deaths, in 2013.
That places Palau 190th 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.52 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 2.63 deaths | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 2.7 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 2.77 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.94 deaths | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 3.02 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 2.99 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.86 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 2.74 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 2.61 deaths | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 2.43 deaths | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 2.23 deaths | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 2.05 deaths | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 1.97 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.98 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.99 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.02 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.08 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.15 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.23 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 2.33 deaths | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 2.44 deaths | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.78 deaths | 2.52 deaths | 3.02 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.11 deaths | 1.97 deaths | 2.43 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.38 deaths | 2.33 deaths | 2.44 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 5.28 deaths compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.57 deaths compare
- 189 Cook Islands 3.38 deaths compare
- 191 Marshall Islands 2.01 deaths compare
- 192 Tuvalu 1.18 deaths compare
- 193 Niue 0.62 deaths compare
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- Population, male 9,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 106 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimer's in Palau?
- Deaths from alzheimer's in Palau was 2.44 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 3.02 deaths in 2005.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.97 deaths in 2013.
- How does Palau rank for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Palau ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimer's rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes.