Statistics and Publications

Statistics

How many people in Western Australia have dementia?

There are 44,300 Western Australians with dementia. Without a medical breakthrough, this number is projected to increase rapidly to 84,161 by 2036.

Number of people with dementia in Western Australia:

• 2021 – 44,300 people with dementia
• 2028 – 56,886 people with dementia
• 2058 – 107,664 people with dementia

Number of people with dementia in Australia:

• 2021 – 472,000 people with dementia
• 2058 – 1,076,129 people with dementia

Source: NATSEM calculations using ABS population projections.

Publications

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Annual Reports

Our Annual Reports outline the functions, services and activities of Alzheimer’s WA for each financial year.  

• Alzheimer’s WA Annual Report 2023 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s WA Annual Report 2022 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s WA Annual Report 2021 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s WA Annual Report 2020 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s WA Annual Report 2019 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s WA Annual Report 2018 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s WA Annual Report 2017 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s Australia WA Annual Report 2016 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s Australia WA Annual Report 2015 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s Australia WA Annual Report 2014 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s Australia WA Annual Report 2013 (PDF)
• Alzheimer’s Australia WA Annual Report 2012 (PDF)

 

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Milestones

Read the latest issue of Milestones – the quarterly newsletter of Alzheimer’s WA.

• Issue 25: Autumn 2020 (PDF)
• Issue 24: Summer 2019 (PDF)
• Issue 23: Autumn 2019 (PDF)
• Issue 22: Summer 2018 (PDF)
• Issue 21: Autumn 2018 (PDF)
• Issue 20: Summer 2017 (PDF)
• Issue 19: Autumn 2017 (PDF)
• Issue 18: Autumn 2016 (PDF)
• Issue 17: Winter 2015 (PDF)
• Issue 16: Winter 2014 (PDF)
• Issue 15: Winter 2013 (PDF)