Afghanistan vs Saudi Arabia: Death rate from diabetes
Afghanistan
13.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
13.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
151st
Saudi Arabia rank
149th
Death rate from diabetes over time
- Afghanistan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 13.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 151st and Saudi Arabia ranks 149th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 12.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.367 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 13.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 13.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
- Afghanistan ranks 151st and Saudi Arabia ranks 149th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes, per 100,000 people.