Facts you should know about Dementia :
- 4.48% of total deaths around the world are due to Dementia
- Generally, deaths due to Dementia are seen in age group of 70+ years
- Japan's 0.1755% population dies due to Dementia
- China is highest in terms of number of deaths with average 476898 per year
- In Year 2016, 2380873 people died due to Dementia (around the world), out of which 20.03% are in China
- Nil deaths are seen in age group of Under 5 years
- Nil deaths are seen in age group of 5-14 years
- 2637 deaths are seen in age group of 15-49 years
- 149105 deaths are seen in age group of 50-69 years
- 2230387 deaths are seen in age group of 70+ years
Source and Reference of this Data
This below graph represents Top 10 countries with highest number of deaths due to Dementia
This below table represents number of deaths in all countries due to Dementia :
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