Estonia
2013: The prevalence of dementia in Europe
Alzheimer Europe estimates the number of people with dementia in Estonia in 2012 as being 21,720. This represents 1.62% of the total population of 1,339,762. The number of people with dementia as a percentage of the population is slightly higher than the EU average of 1.55%. The following table shows the estimated number of people with dementia between 30 and 59 and for every 5-year age group thereafter.
Age group | Men with dementia | Women with dementia | Total |
30 - 59 | 417 | 256 | 673 |
60 - 64 | 65 | 405 | 470 |
65 - 69 | 446 | 531 | 977 |
70 - 74 | 679 | 1,457 | 2,136 |
75 - 79 | 1,133 | 2,587 | 3,721 |
80 - 84 | 1,419 | 4,112 | 5,532 |
85 - 89 | 912 | 4,161 | 5,073 |
90 - 94 | 312 | 2,145 | 2,457 |
95+ | 85 | 597 | 681 |
Total | 5,469 | 16,252 | 21,720 |
Last Updated: Monday 24 February 2014