README.md

---
license: cc-by-4.0
language:
- en
task_categories:
- tabular-classification
- tabular-regression
- time-series-forecasting
multilinguality: monolingual
size_categories:
- 1K<n<10K
tags:
- tabular
- asia
- our-world-in-data
- death-rate-from-alzheimers-other-dementias-ghe
- owid
- long-run-series
- time-series
pretty_name: "Death Rate From Alzheimers Other Dementias Ghe | Asia (Our World in Data)"
---

# Death Rate From Alzheimers Other Dementias Ghe | Asia (Our World in Data)

🌏 **1,034 observations** · **47 Asia countries** · **2000–2021** · *Repackaged by [Electric Sheep Asia](https://huggingface.co/electricsheepasia)*

![rows](https://img.shields.io/badge/rows-1,034-blue) ![countries](https://img.shields.io/badge/countries-47-green) ![years](https://img.shields.io/badge/years-2000–2021-orange) ![license](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-cc-by-4.0-lightgrey)

## TL;DR

This dataset contains **1,034 observations** of `Death Rate From Alzheimers Other Dementias Ghe` data across **47 Asia countries**, spanning **2000–2021**.

## About the source

- **Source:** [Our World in Data](https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/death-rate-from-alzheimers-other-dementias-ghe)
- **Publisher:** Our World in Data
- **License:** [cc-by-4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
- **Topic:** Death Rate From Alzheimers Other Dementias Ghe

## Geographic coverage

47 Asia countries · top rows shown below, sorted by row count:

| Country | Rows | First year | Last year |
|---------|-----:|-----------:|----------:|
| `AFG` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `ARE` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `ARM` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `AZE` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `BGD` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `BHR` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `BRN` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `BTN` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `CHN` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `CYP` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `GEO` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `IDN` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `IND` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `IRN` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| `IRQ` | 22 | 2000 | 2021 |
| ... | _32 more countries_ | | |

## Schema

| Column | Type | Description | Example |
|--------|------|-------------|---------|
| `country_name` | `string` | — | `Afghanistan` |
| `country_iso3` | `string` | — | `AFG` |
| `year` | `int64` | — | `2000` |
| `Death rate from alzheimer disease and other dementias among both sexes` | `float64` | — | `4.62` |

## Usage

```python
from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepasia/asia-owid-death-rate-from-alzheimers-other-dementias-ghe")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())
```

### Filter to one country

```python
indonesia = df[df["country_iso3"] == "IDN"]
```

### Time-series for a single indicator

```python
sample = df.sort_values("year")
sample.plot(x="year", y="Death rate from alzheimer disease and other dementias among both sexes")
```

## Citation

```bibtex
@misc{asia_owid_death_rate_from_alzheimers_other_dementias_ghe_2021,
  title        = {Death Rate From Alzheimers Other Dementias Ghe | Asia (Our World in Data)},
  author       = {Our World in Data},
  year         = {2021},
  url          = {https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/death-rate-from-alzheimers-other-dementias-ghe},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Asia},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepasia/asia-owid-death-rate-from-alzheimers-other-dementias-ghe}}
}
```

## License

Released under [cc-by-4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

Original data © Our World in Data. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Asia repackaging.

## About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Asia is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Asia on HuggingFace. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use `load_dataset()` to start working in seconds.

Browse the full collection: [huggingface.co/electricsheepasia](https://huggingface.co/electricsheepasia)

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_Provenance: ingested 2026-06-03 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/death-rate-from-alzheimers-other-dementias-ghe_