Diabetes prevalence in Barbados
An estimated 13.2% of people aged 20 to 79 in Barbados had diabetes in 2024.
Barbados, 2024
13.2%
Change from 2011
+0.8percentage points
World, 2024
10.8%
Position in 2024
45th of 209
Diabetes prevalence in Barbados over time
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% of population aged 20 to 79. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Barbados | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.2% | 10.8% |
| 2011 | 12.4% | 8.1% |
| 2000 | 13.2% | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 12.4% in 2011, a change of +0.8 percentage points.
- Since 2000, when it was 13.2%, the figure has changed by 0 percentage points.
- Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Barbados has the 45th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.8%.
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Life expectancy estimates and projections
76.2 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
16.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
67.4 years
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UHC service coverage
82
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
9.91 litres
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Adult obesity
39.4%
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