Africa (WHO region) vs Kuwait: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized
Africa (WHO region)
10.52
in 2022
Kuwait
26.77
in 2022
Africa (WHO region) rank
9th
Kuwait rank
10th
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 26.77 against 10.52 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 16.25.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.5 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 10th of 11 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.03 | 18.1 | 11.07 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 8.17 | 22.71 | 14.54 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 9.23 | 25.8 | 16.57 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 10.3 | 26.68 | 16.37 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized, Africa (WHO region) or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 26.77 against 10.52 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized between Africa (WHO region) and Kuwait?
- 16.25, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Kuwait?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Kuwait rank globally for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 10th of 11 groups.
- 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.