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

Europe (WHO region)
8.68
in 2022
Iraq
25.47
in 2022
Europe (WHO region) rank
11th
Iraq rank
14th

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized over time

  • Europe (WHO region)
  • Iraq
510152025199020062022

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 25.47 against 8.68 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 16.79.

That makes Iraq's figure about 2.9 times Europe (WHO region)'s.

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

Europe (WHO region) ranks 11th and Iraq ranks 14th of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO region) Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 5.38 13.71 8.33 Iraq
2000s 6.36 17.09 10.73 Iraq
2010s 7.41 21.95 14.54 Iraq
2020s 8.47 25.03 16.56 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized, Europe (WHO region) or Iraq?
Iraq, at 25.47 against 8.68 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized between Europe (WHO region) and Iraq?
16.79, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Iraq?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Europe (WHO region) and Iraq rank globally for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Europe (WHO region) ranks 11th and Iraq ranks 14th 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.

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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