Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized

Jamaica
24.5
in 2022
Sri Lanka
25.06
in 2022
Jamaica rank
18th
Sri Lanka rank
17th

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized over time

  • Jamaica
  • Sri Lanka
510152025199020062022

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 25.06 against 24.5 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.56.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Jamaica ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 8.13 8.96 0.8305 Sri Lanka
2000s 12.85 11.41 1.44 Jamaica
2010s 19.62 17.7 1.92 Jamaica
2020s 23.83 23.95 0.1161 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 25.06 against 24.5 in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
0.56, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Jamaica ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th 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