Diabetes prevalence in Puerto Rico (US)
An estimated 10.9% of people aged 20 to 79 in Puerto Rico (US) had diabetes in 2024.
Puerto Rico (US), 2024
10.9%
Change from 2011
−2.1percentage points
World, 2024
10.8%
Position in 2024
67th of 209
Diabetes prevalence in Puerto Rico (US) 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 | Puerto Rico (US) | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.9% | 10.8% |
| 2011 | 13.0% | 8.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 13.0% in 2011, a change of −2.1 percentage points.
- Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Puerto Rico (US) has the 67th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.8%.
More for Puerto Rico (US)
All statistics for Puerto Rico (US)
Life expectancy estimates and projections
81.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
20.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
67.5 years
2023 · WHO
Adult obesity
42.4%
2024 · WHO
Hypertension
42.6%
2019 · WHO
Suicide rate
6.5 per 100,000 people
2023 · WHO