Ukraine vs United States of America: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Ukraine
7.3
in 2014
United States of America
7.3
in 2014
Ukraine rank
123rd
United States of America rank
123rd
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time
- Ukraine
- United States of America
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 7.3 against 7.3 in United States of America, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ukraine ahead.
Ukraine ranks 123rd and United States of America ranks 123rd of 190 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.87 | 4.77 | 1.1 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 6.26 | 5.73 | 0.53 | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 6.7 | 6.68 | 0.02 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 7.18 | 7.14 | 0.04 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Ukraine or United States of America?
- Ukraine, at 7.3 against 7.3 in United States of America as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Ukraine and United States of America?
- 0, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Ukraine and United States of America rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
- Ukraine ranks 123rd and United States of America ranks 123rd 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.