Table 1.
Total cost of dementia in 2019 and annualized rate of change from 2000 to 2019 by World Bank Income Group and Global Burden of Disease super-region. All costs are adjusted for comorbidities
| Direct cost attributable to dementia in 2019 (In millions of USD) |
Indirect cost (In millions of USD) |
Total cost (In millions of USD) |
Annualized rate of change 2000 to 2019 direct cost |
Annualized rate of change 2000 to 2019 indirect cost |
Annualized rate of change 2000 to 2019 total cost |
|
| Global | $260 600 ($131 600–$420 400) |
$354 100 ($190 000–$544 100) |
$614 800 ($403 100–$861 300) |
4.2% (1.8% –6.6%) | 3.6% (0.0% –6.8%) | 3.9% (1.8% –5.7%) |
| World Bank Income Group | ||||||
| High income | $238 800 ($120 700–$382 400) |
$245 800 ($125 900–$387 200) |
$484 600 ($315 800–$674 100) |
3.8% (1.5% –6.2%) | 2.7% (–0.9% –5.9%) | 3.2% (1.2% –5.0%) |
| Upper middle income | $20 900 ($10 700–$34 500) |
$91 800 ($48 700–$137 700) |
$112 700 ($67 500–$163 400) |
11.0% (7.9% –14.3%) | 7.4% (4.0% –10.5%) | 7.9% (5.1% –10.5%) |
| Lower middle income | $1 000 ($500–$1 600) |
$13 900 ($7 900–$20 100) |
$14 900 ($9 000–$21 200) |
7.6% (4.7% – 10.7%) | 5.3% (2.3% – 7.6%) | 5.4% (2.6% – 7.6%) |
| Low income | $33 ($15–$54) |
$2 600 ($1 900–$3 300) |
$2 600 ($1 900–$3 300) |
4.8% (2.0% – 7.7%) | 4.6% (2.9% – 6.0%) | 4.6% (2.9% – 6.0%) |
| Global Burden of Disease Super Regions | ||||||
| Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia |
$3 700 ($1 900–$6 200) |
$17 900 ($8 900–$27 400) |
$21 600 ($12 700–$31 700) |
6.5% (3.4% – 9.7%) | 5.0% (1.3% – 8.2%) | 5.3% (2.3% – 7.9%) |
| High-income | $235 900 ($119 300–$377 400) |
$237 700 ($121 700–$374 100) |
$473 600 ($308 200–$658 700) |
3.8% (1.5% – 6.2%) | 2.6% (–1.0% –5.8%) | 3.2% (1.2% –4.9%) |
| Latin America and Caribbean |
$2 500 ($1 300–$4 100) |
$13 600 ($7 200–$20 000) |
$16 000 ($9 700–$22 900) |
6.1% (3.0% – 9.3%) | 4.2% (0.9% – 6.9%) | 4.5% (1.7% – 6.8%) |
| North Africa and Middle East |
$1 100 ($500–$1 800) |
$4 000 ($1 800–$6 600) |
$5 100 ($2 800–$7 900) |
6.7% (3.9% – 9.7%) | 4.8% (0.8% – 8.6%) | 5.2% (2.0% – 8.2%) |
| South Asia | $400 ($200–$700) |
$5 500 ($3 500–$7 300) |
$5 900 ($4 000–$7 800) |
11.1% (8.1% – 14.2%) | 6.7% (4.3% – 8.2%) | 6.9% (4.8% – 8.4%) |
| Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Oceania |
$16 900 ($8 600–$27 900) |
$70 300 ($36 300–$107 100) |
$87 100 ($51 500–$126 800) |
14.0% (10.8% – 17.3%) | 8.8% (5.4% – 11.9%) | 9.5% (6.8% – 12.2%) |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | $200 ($100–$300) |
$5 100 ($3 400–$6 800) |
$5 300 ($3 600–$7 000) |
4.7% (1.9% – 7.7%) | 4.0% (1.8% – 5.6%) | 4.0% (1.9% – 5.6%) |