Mauritius vs Tunisia: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Mauritius
13
in 2014
Tunisia
12.5
in 2014
Mauritius rank
30th
Tunisia rank
33rd
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time
- Mauritius
- Tunisia
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 13 against 12.5 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.5.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 30th and Tunisia ranks 33rd of 190 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.73 | 6.02 | 2.71 | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 10.54 | 7.82 | 2.72 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 11.91 | 10.08 | 1.83 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 12.74 | 11.96 | 0.78 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Mauritius or Tunisia?
- Mauritius, at 13 against 12.5 in Tunisia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Mauritius and Tunisia?
- 0.5, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Mauritius and Tunisia rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
- Mauritius ranks 30th and Tunisia ranks 33rd 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.