In 2019, around 8.5 percent of people over 65 years had dementia in the European Region, compared to four percent of older adults in South-East Asia. This statistic illustrates the prevalence of dementia worldwide as of 2019, by region.
Prevalence of dementia among adults aged over 65 years worldwide as of 2019, by region
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WHO. (September 1, 2021). Prevalence of dementia among adults aged over 65 years worldwide as of 2019, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342022/prevalence-dementia-among-older-adults-worldwide/
WHO. "Prevalence of dementia among adults aged over 65 years worldwide as of 2019, by region ." Chart. September 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342022/prevalence-dementia-among-older-adults-worldwide/
WHO. (2021). Prevalence of dementia among adults aged over 65 years worldwide as of 2019, by region . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342022/prevalence-dementia-among-older-adults-worldwide/
WHO. "Prevalence of Dementia among Adults Aged over 65 Years Worldwide as of 2019, by Region ." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2021, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342022/prevalence-dementia-among-older-adults-worldwide/
WHO, Prevalence of dementia among adults aged over 65 years worldwide as of 2019, by region Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342022/prevalence-dementia-among-older-adults-worldwide/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Prevalence of dementia among adults aged over 65 years worldwide as of 2019, by region [Graph], WHO, September 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1342022/prevalence-dementia-among-older-adults-worldwide/
