Kenya vs Malawi: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized
Kenya
5.6
in 2022
Malawi
5.25
in 2022
Kenya rank
188th
Malawi rank
191st
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized over time
- Kenya
- Malawi
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 5.6 against 5.25 in Malawi, a difference of 0.35.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Kenya ranks 188th and Malawi ranks 191st of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.86 | 5.64 | 0.7859 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5.36 | 6.31 | 0.9477 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 5.19 | 5.57 | 0.3815 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 5.49 | 5.25 | 0.2413 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized, Kenya or Malawi?
- Kenya, at 5.6 against 5.25 in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized between Kenya and Malawi?
- 0.35, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
- Kenya ranks 188th and Malawi ranks 191st 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.