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. 2015 Jan 13;20:33. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2015.20.33.4594

Table 2.

Age and sex prevalence of stroke

Age category Total population Males Females
n/1,000 No of strokes/Population size Stroke Prevalence n/1,000n/1,000 No of stroke/pop size Stroke Prevalence no of stokes/pop size Stroke prevalence
<18 0/1967 0 0/1002 0 0/964 0
20-29 0/3377 0 0/1535 0 0/1842 0
30-39 1/2190 0.46 1/1046 0.96 0/1144 0
40-49 3/1477 2.03 1/784 1.28 2/1144 1.75
50-59 5/837 5.97 4/459 8.71 1/693 1.44
60-69 6/500 12.00 3/272 11.03 5/228 2.19
70-79 1/249 4.01 1/272 3.68 0/113 0
≥80years 1/190 5.26 1/136 7.3 50/91 0
= Overall 17/12,992 1.31 10/6495 1.54 7/6497 1.08