Marshall Islands vs Qatar: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Marshall Islands
21.1
in 2014
Qatar
18.9
in 2014
Marshall Islands rank
10th
Qatar rank
12th
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time
- Marshall Islands
- Qatar
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 21.1 against 18.9 in Qatar, a difference of 2.2.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 12th of 190 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.62 | 11.47 | 0.15 | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 15.97 | 12.6 | 3.37 | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 19.18 | 15.38 | 3.8 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 20.72 | 18.12 | 2.6 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Marshall Islands or Qatar?
- Marshall Islands, at 21.1 against 18.9 in Qatar as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Marshall Islands and Qatar?
- 2.2, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Qatar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Marshall Islands and Qatar rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
- Marshall Islands ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 12th 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.