Deaths due to senility in Spain 2005-2021
In 2021, the annual number of deaths due to senility in Spain totaled 2,250 cases, up from 2,195 deaths recorded a year earlier. This figure fluctuated throughout the analyzed period, from a high of around 2.8 thousand casualties in 2005 to a minimum of about 1.6 deaths reported in 2014. However, deaths from dementia or due to age-related cognitive decline have been increasing without interruptions in the European country since 2019. In the last year depicted,