Bangladesh vs Guatemala: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Bangladesh
9.8
in 2014
Guatemala
9.7
in 2014
Bangladesh rank
70th
Guatemala rank
71st
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time
- Bangladesh
- Guatemala
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 9.8 against 9.7 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guatemala ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 70th and Guatemala ranks 71st of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.43 | 5.15 | 0.72 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 6.08 | 6.44 | 0.36 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 8 | 8.17 | 0.17 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 9.4 | 9.38 | 0.02 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Bangladesh or Guatemala?
- Bangladesh, at 9.8 against 9.7 in Guatemala as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Bangladesh and Guatemala?
- 0.1, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guatemala?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Bangladesh and Guatemala rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
- Bangladesh ranks 70th and Guatemala ranks 71st 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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About this data
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.