Nicaragua vs Seychelles: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Nicaragua
10.1
in 2014
Seychelles
10.4
in 2014
Nicaragua rank
65th
Seychelles rank
63rd
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time
- Nicaragua
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 10.4 against 10.1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.3.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 65th and Seychelles ranks 63rd of 190 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.86 | 6.31 | 0.45 | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 7.09 | 7.57 | 0.48 | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 8.67 | 9.07 | 0.4 | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 9.82 | 10.08 | 0.26 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Nicaragua or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 10.4 against 10.1 in Nicaragua as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Nicaragua and Seychelles?
- 0.3, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Seychelles?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Nicaragua and Seychelles rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
- Nicaragua ranks 65th and Seychelles ranks 63rd 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.