Belarus vs Russia: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Belarus
7.8
in 2014
Russia
7.7
in 2014
Belarus rank
104th
Russia rank
106th
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time
- Belarus
- Russia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 7.8 against 7.7 in Russia, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Russia ahead.
Belarus ranks 104th and Russia ranks 106th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.66 | 6.72 | 1.06 | Russia |
| 1990s | 6.33 | 6.81 | 0.48 | Russia |
| 2000s | 7.05 | 7.16 | 0.11 | Russia |
| 2010s | 7.64 | 7.6 | 0.04 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Belarus or Russia?
- Belarus, at 7.8 against 7.7 in Russia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Belarus and Russia?
- 0.1, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Belarus and Russia rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
- Belarus ranks 104th and Russia ranks 106th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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.