Diabetes prevalence in Finland
An estimated 6.9% of people aged 20 to 79 in Finland had diabetes in 2024.
Finland, 2024
6.9%
Change from 2011
+1.1percentage points
European Union, 2024
7.6%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
7.4%
Position in 2024
147th of 209
Diabetes prevalence in Finland 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 | Finland | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.9% | 7.6% |
| 2011 | 5.8% | 6.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 5.8% in 2011, a change of +1.1 percentage points.
- Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Finland has the 147th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 7.6%.
More for Finland
All statistics for Finland
Adults with obesity
20.3%
2019 · Eurostat
Tobacco use
21.4%
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
82.2 years
2024 · Eurostat
Infant mortality rate
2.1 per 1,000 live births
2024 · Eurostat
Hospital beds
248e (Estimated) per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Practising physicians
368 per 100,000 people
2025 · Eurostat