Deaths per 100 000 Population (Age-Standardised Rates)

Identifying Attributes

Care Settings
Dementia Care
Country
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Publishing Organisation
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): OECD Health Database
Type of Quality Indicator
Outcome
IOM Quality Dimension
Effectiveness
Domain
Palliative Care

Defining Attributes

Definition

Causes of mortality - Dementia - Deaths per 100 000 population (age-standardised rates)

Numerator

Number of death with dementia as cause of death, multiply 100 000

Denominator

Number of population based on the age structure of the population

Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments

None

Stratifications

Sex

Collection and Reporting Attributes

Type of Data Collection
Administrative data
Data Collection Methods

Data provided by individual countries

Frequency of Data Collection
Continuous
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
1
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Annually
Reporting Frequency in Days
365
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
No

Source and Reference Attributes

Technical Specifications
Link to Measurement Tools
Quality Indicator Confirmed to be Part of a Program Used to Monitor Quality and Safety of Care Among Older People at a Population-Level between 2012-2022
No
Assessed by the Australian Consortium for Aged Care Collaborators as Generally Containing Good Properties (Importance and Scientific Acceptability)
No
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
02 December 2025