In 2023, dementia mortality rates varied significantly across countries, with Canada leading at 54 male deaths per 100,000. Notably, the United Kingdom experienced a slight decline, while Germany and Portugal saw over a 3% rise. Eastern European countries like Lithuania and Bulgaria had considerable increases, with Colombia also showing a strong upward trend. Conversely, Poland and Slovakia registered declines.
Looking ahead, factors influencing dementia mortality trends include aging populations, healthcare advancements, and socioeconomic conditions. Countries with aging demographics, like Japan, may face increasing rates, while those improving elderly care could see reductions. Monitoring these variables will be crucial in forecasting future changes.
Top countries in Dementia Mortality by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Male Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Men | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Canada | 54 | 2023 | +3.45% | +3.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 53.8 | 2023 | -0.55% | -1.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 52.2 | 2023 | +6.1% | +2.43% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 47.6 | 2023 | +1.93% | +1.96% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 47.6 | 2023 | +3.48% | +3.75% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 47.2 | 2023 | +5.36% | +6.78% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 40.9 | 2023 | +2% | +3.22% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 39.7 | 2023 | +3.12% | +1.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 33.3 | 2023 | +4.06% | +1.38% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 32.2 | 2023 | +2.55% | +2.62% | View data |
