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Diabetes (adults, WHO) by country

Share of adults with diabetes (age-standardised, NCD-RisC estimate).

In % of adults. The latest year differs by country, so compare the year too.

Source: WHO Global Health Observatory, Diabetes (adults, WHO) (% of adults). Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.

All countries, highest first

% of adults, latest year for each.

Chart and every country
  1. 1PakistanAPAC · 202230.9
  2. 2EgyptAfrica · 202227.8
  3. 3MalaysiaAPAC · 202226.7
  4. 4UAEMiddle East · 202226.1
  5. 5QatarMiddle East · 202225.8
  6. 6IraqMiddle East · 202225.5
  7. 7AfghanistanAPAC · 202225.3
  8. 8HaitiLatin America · 202223.7
  9. 9IndiaAPAC · 202222.6
  10. 10SyriaMiddle East · 202221.7
  11. 11Saudi ArabiaMiddle East · 202220.8
  12. 12PalestineMiddle East · 202219.7
  13. 13LebanonMiddle East · 202219.4
  14. 14MoroccoAfrica · 202218.7
  15. 15JordanMiddle East · 202218.4
  16. 16YemenMiddle East · 202218.3
  17. 17BangladeshAPAC · 202217.9
  18. 18NepalAPAC · 202215.8
  19. 19MexicoLatin America · 202214.3
  20. 20South AfricaAfrica · 202213.9
  21. 21MyanmarAPAC · 202213.8
  22. 22PhilippinesAPAC · 202213.2
  23. 23SingaporeAPAC · 202213.1
  24. 24BrazilLatin America · 202212.9
  25. 25IndonesiaAPAC · 202212.8
  26. 26EcuadorLatin America · 202212.7
  27. 27ZambiaAfrica · 202212.6
  28. 28USNorth America · 202212.5
  29. 29ThailandAPAC · 202212.3
  30. 30Burkina FasoAfrica · 202212.3
  31. 31ChinaAPAC · 202211.2
  32. 32NigeriaAfrica · 202210.9
  33. 33SudanAfrica · 202210.7
  34. 34GhanaAfrica · 202210.4
  35. 35DR CongoAfrica · 20229.3
  36. 36New ZealandAPAC · 20229.0
  37. 37UKEurope · 20228.8
  38. 38MaliAfrica · 20228.4
  39. 39RussiaEurope · 20228.1
  40. 40AustraliaAPAC · 20228.1
  41. 41MozambiqueAfrica · 20227.7
  42. 42ItalyEurope · 20227.2
  43. 43CanadaNorth America · 20226.8
  44. 44EthiopiaAfrica · 20226.8
  45. 45TanzaniaAfrica · 20226.6
  46. 46GermanyEurope · 20226.6
  47. 47JapanAPAC · 20226.4
  48. 48NigerAfrica · 20226.2
  49. 49KenyaAfrica · 20225.6
  50. 50MalawiAfrica · 20225.3
  51. 51UgandaAfrica · 20225.2
  52. 52SpainEurope · 20223.6
  53. 53FranceEurope · 20222.7

Source: WHO Global Health Observatory, Diabetes (adults, WHO) (% of adults), latest year for each country. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.

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Acuitas Health Analytics. Diabetes (adults, WHO) by country, latest year. Data: World Health Organization. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026, from https://www.acuitashealthanalytics.com/benchmarks/diabetes-who

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