Afghanistan vs Iraq: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized

Afghanistan
25.31
in 2022
Iraq
25.47
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
15th
Iraq rank
14th

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 25.47 against 25.31 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.16.

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

Afghanistan ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 14th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 11.59 13.71 2.12 Iraq
2000s 14.85 17.09 2.24 Iraq
2010s 19.91 21.95 2.05 Iraq
2020s 24.48 25.03 0.5502 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized, Afghanistan or Iraq?
Iraq, at 25.47 against 25.31 in Afghanistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized between Afghanistan and Iraq?
0.16, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 14th 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
211 places, 6,963 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed