Kuwait vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized

Kuwait
26.77
in 2022
Western Pacific (WHO region)
11.29
in 2022
Kuwait rank
10th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
7th

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized over time

  • Kuwait
  • Western Pacific (WHO region)
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 26.77 against 11.29 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 15.48.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.4 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.

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

Kuwait ranks 10th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 7th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Western Pacific (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1990s 18.1 5.83 12.26 Kuwait
2000s 22.71 6.62 16.09 Kuwait
2010s 25.8 8.43 17.37 Kuwait
2020s 26.68 10.8 15.87 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized, Kuwait or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
Kuwait, at 26.77 against 11.29 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized between Kuwait and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
15.48, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Kuwait and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Kuwait ranks 10th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 7th 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