Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Denmark

Denmark: Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer was 4,822 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,822 Number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
15th
of 43 countries
All-time high
4,822 Number
in 2023
All-time low
3,042 Number
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Denmark, 2011–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2011201720232011: 3.0k Number2012: 3.1k Number2013: 3.3k Number2014: 3.4k Number2015: 3.7k Number2016: 4.0k Number2017: 4.2k Number2018: 4.6k Number2019: 4.4k Number2020: 4.2k Number2021: 4.8k Number2022: 4.8k Number2023: 4.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Denmark stood at 4,822 Number. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Denmark peaked at 4,822 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,042 Number, in 2011.

Denmark ranks 15th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Denmark, 2011 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2011 3,042 Number
2012 3,138 Number +3.2%
2013 3,284 Number +4.7%
2014 3,433 Number +4.5%
2015 3,651 Number +6.4%
2016 3,966 Number +8.6%
2017 4,185 Number +5.5%
2018 4,562 Number +9.0%
2019 4,385 Number -3.9%
2020 4,205 Number -4.1%
2021 4,782 Number +13.7%
2022 4,809 Number +0.6%
2023 4,822 Number +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,738 Number 3,042 Number 4,562 Number 9
2020s 4,654 Number 4,205 Number 4,822 Number 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 12 Portugal 8,030 Number compare
  2. 13 Belgium 6,927 Number compare
  3. 14 Switzerland 6,437 Number compare
  4. 16 Poland 4,768 Number compare
  5. 16 Poland 4,768 Number compare
  6. 18 Austria 4,520 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Denmark?
Deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Denmark was 4,822 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 4,822 Number in 2023.
What is the lowest deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 3,042 Number in 2011.
How does Denmark rank for deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer?
Denmark ranks 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 569 data points, 2011–2023
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