Egypt vs Europe (WHO region): Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized

Egypt
27.78
in 2022
Europe (WHO region)
8.68
in 2022
Egypt rank
9th
Europe (WHO region) rank
11th

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized over time

  • Egypt
  • Europe (WHO region)
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 27.78 against 8.68 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 19.1.

That makes Egypt's figure about 3.2 times Europe (WHO region)'s.

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

Egypt ranks 9th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 11th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Europe (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1990s 11.92 5.38 6.53 Egypt
2000s 15.66 6.36 9.3 Egypt
2010s 22.56 7.41 15.15 Egypt
2020s 27.11 8.47 18.65 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized, Egypt or Europe (WHO region)?
Egypt, at 27.78 against 8.68 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized between Egypt and Europe (WHO region)?
19.1, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Europe (WHO region)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Europe (WHO region) rank globally for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Egypt ranks 9th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 11th 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