Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 300.63 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Sierra Leone, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 300.63 for deaths from alzheimers other dementias in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Sierra Leone peaked at 300.63 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 160.98, in 2000.
Sierra Leone ranks 127th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 160.98 | — |
| 2001 | 170.8 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 178.64 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 184.24 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 189.34 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 195.03 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 196.51 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 204.15 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 209.36 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 214.06 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 221.91 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 225.56 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 231.35 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 235.66 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 239.17 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 243.42 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 256.46 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 268.34 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 278.13 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 286.54 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 293.01 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 300.63 | +2.6% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 300.63 is below the median for low income countries, which is 712.6, 42% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 300.63 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 524.17, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 190.31 | 160.98 | 214.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 248.65 | 221.91 | 286.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 296.82 | 293.01 | 300.63 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Sierra Leone?
- Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Sierra Leone was 300.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 300.63 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.98 in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
- Sierra Leone ranks 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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