United States of America vs Zambia: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized

United States of America
12.48
in 2022
Zambia
12.64
in 2022
United States of America rank
99th
Zambia rank
98th

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized over time

  • United States of America
  • Zambia
051015199020062022

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 12.64 against 12.48 in United States of America, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.

United States of America ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 98th of 198 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.47 5.38 2.09 United States of America
2000s 8.54 6.39 2.15 United States of America
2010s 10.44 8.92 1.52 United States of America
2020s 12.16 12.04 0.1182 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized, United States of America or Zambia?
Zambia, at 12.64 against 12.48 in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized between United States of America and Zambia?
0.16, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Zambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do United States of America and Zambia rank globally for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
United States of America ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 98th 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