Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Turkey
Turkey: Deaths from alzheimers other dementias was 15,872 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
15,872
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
17th
of 194 countries
All-time high
16,023
in 2020
All-time low
7,573
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Turkey is 15,872, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Turkey peaked at 16,023 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,573, in 2000.
That places Turkey 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,573 | — |
| 2001 | 7,728 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 7,852 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 7,906 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 7,996 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 8,139 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 8,389 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 8,672 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 9,030 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 9,397 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 9,676 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 10,050 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 10,438 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 10,918 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 11,593 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 12,237 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 12,850 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 13,381 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 13,811 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 14,487 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 16,023 | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 15,872 | -0.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 15,872 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 740.18, 21.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 15,872 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,483, 6.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,268 | 7,573 | 9,397 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,944 | 9,676 | 14,487 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,947 | 15,872 | 16,023 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Turkey?
- Deaths from alzheimers other dementias in Turkey was 15,872 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 16,023 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimers other dementias recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,573 in 2000.
- How does Turkey rank for deaths from alzheimers other dementias?
- Turkey ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimers other dementias rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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