Diabetes prevalence in Nicaragua
An estimated 10.4% of people aged 20 to 79 in Nicaragua had diabetes in 2024.
Nicaragua, 2024
10.4%
Change from 2011
−0.6percentage points
World, 2024
10.8%
Position in 2024
76th of 209
Diabetes prevalence in Nicaragua 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 | Nicaragua | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.4% | 10.8% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | 8.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 11.0% in 2011, a change of −0.6 percentage points.
- Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Nicaragua has the 76th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.8%.
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All statistics for Nicaragua
Life expectancy estimates and projections
74.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
16.8 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
65.4 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
70
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
3.67 litres
2024 · WHO
Adult obesity
34.9%
2024 · WHO