Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Ireland

Ireland: Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer was 2,630 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,630 Number
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
23rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
2,630 Number
in 2023
All-time low
1,222 Number
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k2011201720232011: 1.2k Number2012: 1.5k Number2013: 1.7k Number2014: 1.9k Number2015: 2.1k Number2016: 2.3k Number2017: 2.3k Number2018: 2.4k Number2019: 2.4k Number2020: 2.2k Number2021: 2.4k Number2022: 2.5k Number2023: 2.6k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 2,630 Number for deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Ireland peaked at 2,630 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,222 Number, in 2011.

That places Ireland 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Ireland, 2011 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2011 1,222 Number
2012 1,499 Number +22.7%
2013 1,742 Number +16.2%
2014 1,904 Number +9.3%
2015 2,131 Number +11.9%
2016 2,275 Number +6.8%
2017 2,287 Number +0.5%
2018 2,444 Number +6.9%
2019 2,389 Number -2.3%
2020 2,245 Number -6.0%
2021 2,353 Number +4.8%
2022 2,476 Number +5.2%
2023 2,630 Number +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,988 Number 1,222 Number 2,444 Number 9
2020s 2,426 Number 2,245 Number 2,630 Number 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 20 Hungary 4,219 Number compare
  2. 21 Czechia 3,960 Number compare
  3. 22 Greece 3,153 Number compare
  4. 24 Serbia 2,088 Number compare
  5. 25 Romania 1,868 Number compare
  6. 26 Croatia 1,751 Number compare
  7. 26 Croatia 1,751 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Ireland?
Deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Ireland was 2,630 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2,630 Number in 2023.
What is the lowest deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,222 Number in 2011.
How does Ireland rank for deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer?
Ireland ranks 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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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