India vs Pakistan: Death rate from diabetes

India
23.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Pakistan
23.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
India rank
76th
Pakistan rank
78th

Death rate from diabetes over time

  • India
  • Pakistan
0510152025200020102021

How they compare

India currently reports 23.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Pakistan, a difference of 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.

India ranks 76th and Pakistan ranks 78th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 12.65 deaths per 100,000 people 19.53 deaths per 100,000 people 6.88 deaths per 100,000 people Pakistan
2010s 19.24 deaths per 100,000 people 21.79 deaths per 100,000 people 2.55 deaths per 100,000 people Pakistan
2020s 24 deaths per 100,000 people 23.89 deaths per 100,000 people 0.115 deaths per 100,000 people India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, India or Pakistan?
India, at 23.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between India and Pakistan?
0.21 deaths per 100,000 people, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do India and Pakistan rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
India ranks 76th and Pakistan ranks 78th 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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Indicator
Death rate from diabetes
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes, per 100,000 people.