Diabetes prevalence, ages 20 to 79
People aged 20 to 79 with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, as estimated by the International Diabetes Federation and age-standardised.
Highest in 2024
31.4%
Pakistan
Lowest in 2024
1.5%
Zimbabwe
Euro area, 2024
7.6%
Official aggregate published by the source
Countries ranked for 2024
209
Updated by the source on 8 October 2026
209 countries have a value for 2024, the latest period in the data.
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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 | World | United States | China | India |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.8% | 13.7% | 11.9% | 10.5% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | 9.4% | 8.8% | 9.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- Among the 209 countries with a value for 2024, the highest is Pakistan (31.4%) and the lowest Zimbabwe (1.5%).
- Half of the countries are above 8.5% and half below.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 10.8%.
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Source and dates
All countries in 2024 Every value is for 2024, so the countries are compared at the same point in time.
- 1 Pakistan 31.4%
- 2 Marshall Islands 25.7%
- 3 Kuwait 25.6%
- 4 Samoa 25.4%
- 5 Kiribati 24.6%
- 6 Qatar 24.6%
- 7 Saudi Arabia 23.1%
- 8 French Polynesia 22.8%
- 9 Egypt 22.4%
- 10 Bahrain 22.1%
- 11 New Caledonia 22.0%
- 12 Naoero 21.8%
- 13 Malaysia 21.1%
- 14 United Arab Emirates 20.7%
- 15 Jordan 20.5%
- 16 Guam 20.3%
- 17 Mauritius 20.1%
- 18 Vanuatu 19.7%
- 19 Tonga 19.6%
- 20 Palau 19.3%
- 21 Micronesia 19.2%
- 22 Sudan 19.0%
- 23 Syria 19.0%
- 24 Tuvalu 19.0%
- 25 Dominican Republic 17.6%
- 26 Algeria 17.5%
- 27 Oman 17.0%
- 28 Fiji 16.6%
- 29 Türkiye 16.5%
- 30 Guyana 16.4%
- 31 Mexico 16.4%
- 32 Tunisia 16.0%
- 33 Libya 15.8%
- 34 West Bank and Gaza 15.5%
- 35 Belize 14.1%
- 36 Papua New Guinea 14.1%
- 37 Argentina 14.0%
- 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 13.8%
- 39 Suriname 13.8%
- 40 Brunei 13.7%
- 41 United States 13.7%
- 42 Bermuda 13.4%
- 43 Curaçao 13.4%
- 44 Iraq 13.4%
- 45 Bangladesh 13.2%
- 46 Barbados 13.2%
- 47 Guatemala 13.2%
- 48 Dominica 12.9%
- 49 El Salvador 12.7%
- 50 Jamaica 12.5%
- 51 Trinidad and Tobago 12.4%
- 52 Lebanon 12.3%
- 53 Chile 12.2%
- 54 São Tomé and Príncipe 12.1%
- 55 Bhutan 12.0%
- 56 Solomon Islands 12.0%
- 57 China 11.9%
- 58 Morocco 11.9%
- 59 Afghanistan 11.7%
- 60 Antigua and Barbuda 11.6%
- 61 Saint Lucia 11.4%
- 62 Singapore 11.4%
- 63 Grenada 11.3%
- 64 Indonesia 11.3%
- 65 Cayman Islands 11.1%
- 66 Panama 11.1%
- 67 Puerto Rico (US) 10.9%
- 68 Comoros 10.8%
- 69 Montenegro 10.7%
- 70 Albania 10.6%
- 71 Brazil 10.6%
- 72 Croatia 10.5%
- 73 India 10.5%
- 74 Portugal 10.5%
- 75 Serbia 10.5%
- 76 Kosovo 10.4%
- 77 Nicaragua 10.4%
- 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.3%
- 79 Mongolia 10.3%
- 80 Zambia 10.3%
- 81 Azerbaijan 10.2%
- 82 Sri Lanka 10.2%
- 83 Thailand 10.2%
- 84 Andorra 10.1%
- 85 Israel 10.1%
- 86 Cyprus 10.0%
- 87 Malta 10.0%
- 88 North Korea 9.9%
- 89 Costa Rica 9.8%
- 90 Tanzania 9.8%
- 91 Spain 9.7%
- 92 South Korea 9.6%
- 93 Maldives 9.5%
- 94 Cuba 9.4%
- 95 Paraguay 9.4%
- 96 Seychelles 9.3%
- 97 Liberia 9.2%
- 98 US Virgin Islands 9.1%
- 99 Iran 9.0%
- 100 Bahamas 8.9%
- 101 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.6%
- 102 San Marino 8.6%
- 103 Venezuela 8.6%
- 104 Gabon 8.5%
- 105 Haiti 8.5%
- 106 Colombia 8.4%
- 107 Hungary 8.3%
- 108 Equatorial Guinea 8.2%
- 109 Hong Kong SAR, China 8.2%
- 110 Benin 8.1%
- 111 Japan 8.1%
- 112 Macao SAR, China 8.1%
- 113 Poland 8.1%
- 114 Republic of the Congo 8.1%
- 115 Greece 8.0%
- 116 Tajikistan 8.0%
- 117 Eswatini 7.9%
- 118 Germany 7.8%
- 119 Uruguay 7.8%
- 120 Armenia 7.7%
- 121 Canada 7.7%
- 122 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7.7%
- 123 Italy 7.7%
- 124 Nepal 7.7%
- 125 Central African Republic 7.6%
- 126 Czechia 7.6%
- 127 Kyrgyzstan 7.6%
- 128 Cambodia 7.5%
- 129 Isle of Man 7.5%
- 130 Lithuania 7.5%
- 131 Philippines 7.5%
- 132 Romania 7.5%
- 133 Uzbekistan 7.5%
- 134 Australia 7.4%
- 135 Bulgaria 7.4%
- 136 North Macedonia 7.4%
- 137 United Kingdom 7.4%
- 138 Chad 7.3%
- 139 Liechtenstein 7.2%
- 140 South Africa 7.2%
- 141 Latvia 7.1%
- 142 Slovakia 7.1%
- 143 Turkmenistan 7.1%
- 144 Slovenia 7.0%
- 145 Cameroon 6.9%
- 146 Estonia 6.9%
- 147 Finland 6.9%
- 148 Iceland 6.9%
- 149 Monaco 6.9%
- 150 Cabo Verde 6.8%
- 151 Kazakhstan 6.8%
- 152 Georgia 6.7%
- 153 Laos 6.7%
- 154 Myanmar 6.7%
- 155 New Zealand 6.7%
- 156 Djibouti 6.5%
- 157 France 6.5%
- 158 Denmark 6.4%
- 159 Peru 6.4%
- 160 Moldova 6.3%
- 161 Lesotho 6.2%
- 162 Ukraine 6.0%
- 163 Belgium 5.9%
- 164 Russia 5.9%
- 165 Luxembourg 5.8%
- 166 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 5.8%
- 167 Sweden 5.8%
- 168 Malawi 5.7%
- 169 Gambia 5.5%
- 170 Yemen 5.5%
- 171 Austria 5.4%
- 172 Faroe Islands 5.3%
- 173 Namibia 5.3%
- 174 Switzerland 5.3%
- 175 Mauritania 5.2%
- 176 Belarus 5.1%
- 177 Côte d'Ivoire 5.0%
- 178 Honduras 5.0%
- 179 Netherlands 5.0%
- 180 Angola 4.9%
- 181 Ecuador 4.9%
- 182 Guinea-Bissau 4.8%
- 183 Mali 4.8%
- 184 Norway 4.8%
- 185 Sierra Leone 4.8%
- 186 Togo 4.8%
- 187 Aruba 4.6%
- 188 Botswana 4.6%
- 189 Guinea 4.6%
- 190 Madagascar 4.6%
- 191 South Sudan 4.6%
- 192 Burkina Faso 4.5%
- 193 Eritrea 4.4%
- 194 Ethiopia 4.4%
- 195 Burundi 4.3%
- 196 Greenland 4.3%
- 197 Niger 4.1%
- 198 Senegal 3.8%
- 199 Ireland 3.6%
- 200 Bolivia 3.4%
- 201 Viet Nam 3.4%
- 202 Timor-Leste 3.2%
- 203 Kenya 3.1%
- 204 Mozambique 3.0%
- 205 Nigeria 3.0%
- 206 Ghana 2.7%
- 207 Uganda 2.2%
- 208 Rwanda 2.1%
- 209 Zimbabwe 1.5%
- East Asia and Pacific 10.9%
- Euro area 7.6%
- Europe and Central Asia 8.0%
- European Union 7.6%
- Latin America and Caribbean 11.3%
- Middle East and North Africa 20.1%
- North America 13.0%
- OECD members 10.5%
- South Asia 10.7%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 5.6%
- World 10.8%
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