Diabetes prevalence in Dominican Republic
An estimated 17.6% of people aged 20 to 79 in Dominican Republic had diabetes in 2024.
Dominican Republic, 2024
17.6%
Change from 2011
+9.5percentage points
World, 2024
10.8%
Position in 2024
25th of 209
Diabetes prevalence in Dominican Republic 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 | Dominican Republic | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.6% | 10.8% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | 8.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 8.1% in 2011, a change of +9.5 percentage points.
- Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Dominican Republic has the 25th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.8%.
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Life expectancy estimates and projections
73.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
17.1 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
64.0 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
73
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
4.59 litres
2024 · WHO
Adult obesity
30.8%
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