Afghanistan vs AFR: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized

Afghanistan
25.31
in 2022
AFR
10.52
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
15th
AFR rank
13th

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized over time

  • Afghanistan
  • AFR
510152025199020062022

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 25.31 against 10.52 in AFR, a difference of 14.79.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.4 times AFR's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 15th and AFR ranks 13th of 198 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan AFR Difference Ahead
1990s 11.59 7.03 4.56 Afghanistan
2000s 14.85 8.17 6.68 Afghanistan
2010s 19.91 9.23 10.68 Afghanistan
2020s 24.48 10.3 14.18 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized, Afghanistan or AFR?
Afghanistan, at 25.31 against 10.52 in AFR as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized between Afghanistan and AFR?
14.79, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and AFR?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and AFR rank globally for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Afghanistan ranks 15th and AFR ranks 13th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
217 places, 7,161 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed