Dementia death rates in the U.S. in 2017, by gender
This statistic shows the rate of death for dementia in the U.S. in 2017, by gender. In 2017, there were around 66.7 deaths in which dementia was the underlying cause per 100,000 population. The death rate for dementia among women was 72.7 per 100,000 population, compared to a rate of 56.4 among men.