Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Malta: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Lao People's Democratic Republic
7.7
in 2014
Malta
7.7
in 2014
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
106th
Malta rank
106th
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Malta
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 7.7 against 7.7 in Malta, a difference of 0.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 106th and Malta ranks 106th of 190 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.86 | 7.39 | 3.53 | Malta |
| 1990s | 4.95 | 7.43 | 2.48 | Malta |
| 2000s | 6.41 | 7.67 | 1.26 | Malta |
| 2010s | 7.42 | 7.7 | 0.28 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Malta?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 7.7 against 7.7 in Malta as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malta?
- 0, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malta?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malta rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 106th and Malta ranks 106th 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.