Canada vs Timor-Leste: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults

Canada
5.5
in 2014
Timor-Leste
5.5
in 2014
Canada rank
172nd
Timor-Leste rank
172nd

Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time

  • Canada
  • Timor-Leste
0246198019972014

How they compare

Canada currently reports 5.5 against 5.5 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 172nd and Timor-Leste ranks 172nd of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1980s 4.67 3.13 1.54 Canada
1990s 5.18 4.24 0.94 Canada
2000s 5.48 5.04 0.44 Canada
2010s 5.5 5.38 0.12 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Canada or Timor-Leste?
Canada, at 5.5 against 5.5 in Timor-Leste as of 2014.
What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Canada and Timor-Leste?
0, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Timor-Leste?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
How do Canada and Timor-Leste rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
Canada ranks 172nd and Timor-Leste ranks 172nd 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

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.