Slovakia
2013: The prevalence of dementia in Europe
Alzheimer Europe estimates the number of people with dementia in Slovakia in 2012 as being 58,608. This represents 1.07% of the total population of 5,480,332. The number of people with dementia as a percentage of the population is considerably lower 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 | 1,965 | 1,106 | 3,071 |
60 - 64 | 294 | 1,548 | 1,841 |
65 - 69 | 1,761 | 1,826 | 3,588 |
70 - 74 | 2,129 | 3,936 | 6,065 |
75 - 79 | 3,227 | 6,421 | 9,648 |
80 - 84 | 4,142 | 10,180 | 14,322 |
85 - 89 | 2,927 | 10,056 | 12,982 |
90 - 94 | 1,201 | 4,873 | 6,075 |
95+ | 188 | 828 | 1,016 |
Total | 17,834 | 40,774 | 58,608 |
Last Updated: Monday 24 February 2014