In 2023, South Korea led with 107.34k dementia-related hospital discharges, followed by Germany with 17.97k. The United Kingdom reported 13.93k discharges, despite an annual decrease of 2.85%. Austria and Belgium experienced declines of 1.64% and 1.98%, with 6.93k and 3.4k discharges, respectively. South Korea and Mexico's discharges increased by 1.68% and 1.41%, indicating regional disparities. Notably, Ireland posted a significant rise of 4.5%, highlighting its aging population. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years reflects varying healthcare responses.
Future trends to watch include continued growth in countries with aging populations, requiring stronger healthcare infrastructure. Technological advancements may alter treatment strategies and discharge rates, influencing global benchmarks.
Top countries in Hospital Discharges for Dementia Cases by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Hospital Discharges) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 107,340 | 2023 | +7.74% | +1.68% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 17,970 | 2023 | -0.33% | -1.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 13,930 | 2023 | -2.88% | -2.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 6,930 | 2023 | +2.33% | -1.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 3,400 | 2023 | -0.18% | -1.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 2,490 | 2023 | +0.49% | -0.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 2,320 | 2023 | -1.86% | -3.23% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 2,010 | 2023 | -1.38% | +0.23% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Mexico | 1,450 | 2023 | +12.67% | +1.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 845 | 2023 | +3.05% | +4.5% | View data |
