Mexico vs Yemen: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Mexico
11.2
in 2014
Yemen
11.3
in 2014
Mexico rank
53rd
Yemen rank
51st
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time
- Mexico
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 11.3 against 11.2 in Mexico, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 53rd and Yemen ranks 51st of 190 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 | 3.71 | 3.29 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 8.57 | 5.46 | 3.11 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 10.07 | 8.16 | 1.91 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 10.96 | 10.62 | 0.34 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Mexico or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 11.3 against 11.2 in Mexico as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Mexico and Yemen?
- 0.1, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Mexico and Yemen rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
- Mexico ranks 53rd and Yemen ranks 51st 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.