Guyana vs Sri Lanka: Death rate from diabetes
Guyana
46.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sri Lanka
50.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guyana rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
29th
Death rate from diabetes over time
- Guyana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 50.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 46.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.41 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2010s | 49.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.047 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 52.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.55 deaths per 100,000 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Guyana or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 50.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 46.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Guyana and Sri Lanka?
- 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
- Guyana ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – 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.