Algeria vs Tunisia: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults

Algeria
12.4
in 2014
Tunisia
12.5
in 2014
Algeria rank
35th
Tunisia rank
33rd

Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time

  • Algeria
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 12.5 against 12.4 in Algeria, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 35th and Tunisia ranks 33rd of 190 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 5.8 6.02 0.22 Tunisia
1990s 7.64 7.82 0.18 Tunisia
2000s 10.03 10.08 0.05 Tunisia
2010s 11.92 11.96 0.04 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Algeria or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 12.5 against 12.4 in Algeria as of 2014.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Algeria and Tunisia?
0.1, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Tunisia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
How do Algeria and Tunisia rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
Algeria ranks 35th and Tunisia ranks 33rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 6,650 data points, 1980–2014
Last refreshed

Estimated share of people with diabetes among those aged over 18, based on general population surveys and statistical modeling. Diabetes is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.