5 Countries with the Highest Rate of Dementia

4. Albania

Dementia Rate: 36.92%

The rate of dementia is high in Albania. The economic impact is also significant, with care costs estimated at around 48.6 billion LEK ($450 million) in 2018. Despite the challenges, opportunities in the dementia market exist through investment in research, education, and caregiving services, which could stimulate the economy and improve the quality of life for those affected. A multi-faceted approach and significant resources are needed to address the issue effectively.