This statistic shows the average annual cost of unpaid care per person with dementia in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013. Individuals with a severe form of dementia had an average annual cost for unpaid care of approximately 9.6 thousand British pounds.
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Annual average cost of unpaid care per person with dementia in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012/13, by severity*
(in GBP)
Characteristic
Annual average cost in GBP
Mild
17,781
Moderate
9,865
Severe
9,575
All severity levels
14,237
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Annual average cost in GBP17,78117,7819,8659,8659,5759,57514,23714,237MildModerateSevereAll severity levels
02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,50020,000
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Report released to update the Dementia UK (2007) report. Results based on 2012/13 prices. Costs correspond to individuals with dementia living in the community and in residential care.
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Alzheimer's Society UK. (November 30, 2014). Annual average cost of unpaid care per person with dementia in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012/13, by severity* (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/506226/average-cost-unpaid-care-dementia-patients-united-kingdom-uk/
Alzheimer's Society UK. "Annual average cost of unpaid care per person with dementia in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012/13, by severity* (in GBP)." Chart. November 30, 2014. Statista. Accessed July 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/506226/average-cost-unpaid-care-dementia-patients-united-kingdom-uk/
Alzheimer's Society UK. (2014). Annual average cost of unpaid care per person with dementia in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012/13, by severity* (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/506226/average-cost-unpaid-care-dementia-patients-united-kingdom-uk/
Alzheimer's Society UK. "Annual Average Cost of Unpaid Care per Person with Dementia in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2012/13, by Severity* (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/506226/average-cost-unpaid-care-dementia-patients-united-kingdom-uk/
Alzheimer's Society UK, Annual average cost of unpaid care per person with dementia in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012/13, by severity* (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/506226/average-cost-unpaid-care-dementia-patients-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 24, 2025)
Annual average cost of unpaid care per person with dementia in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012/13, by severity* (in GBP) [Graph], Alzheimer's Society UK, November 30, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/506226/average-cost-unpaid-care-dementia-patients-united-kingdom-uk/
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