Ecuador vs Republic of Korea: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Ecuador
8
in 2014
Republic of Korea
8
in 2014
Ecuador rank
97th
Republic of Korea rank
97th
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time
- Ecuador
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 8 against 8 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 97th and Republic of Korea ranks 97th of 190 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.49 | 5.18 | 0.69 | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 5.61 | 7.05 | 1.44 | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 6.7 | 7.37 | 0.67 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 7.64 | 7.74 | 0.1 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Ecuador or Republic of Korea?
- Ecuador, at 8 against 8 in Republic of Korea as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Ecuador and Republic of Korea?
- 0, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Republic of Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Ecuador and Republic of Korea rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
- Ecuador ranks 97th and Republic of Korea ranks 97th 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.