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. 2013 Apr 11;8:377–390. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S39921

Table 1.

Cognitive performance by country, age group and education (Mean scores)

Observations Fluency Memory Global assessment
Age group
50–54 4,760 21.1 9.8 0.11
55–59 4,843 20.6 9.3 0.08
60–64 4,360 19.8 8.8 0.04
65–69 3,845 18.7 8.1 −0.01
70–74 3,114 17.3 7.3 −0.09
75–79 2,234 16.3 6.7 −0.14
80–84 1,330 15.2 5.8 −0.22
85–99 666 13.6 4.8 −0.32
Years of education
0–2 1,491 13.0 5.2 −0.31
3–5 2,200 13.8 6.1 −0.23
6–9 7,309 17.4 7.5 −0.07
10–12 6,079 20.2 9.0 0.06
13–15 5,296 21.9 9.6 0.12
16+ 2,777 22.2 10.2 0.15
Total 25,152 19.0 8.4 0.00

Note: Mean raw scores for memory and fluency tasks and mean index of global cognitive assessment are presented.