Death rate from diabetes ghe in China

China: Death rate from diabetes ghe was 12.12 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12.12
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
163rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
12.12
in 2021
All-time low
8.25
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from diabetes ghe in China, 2000–2021

02.557.51012.52000201020212000: 8.22001: 8.62002: 92003: 9.52004: 9.92005: 10.12006: 9.72007: 9.62008: 9.72009: 9.92010: 10.12011: 10.22012: 10.22013: 10.32014: 10.62015: 10.72016: 112017: 11.22018: 11.42019: 11.62020: 11.82021: 12.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from diabetes ghe in China is 12.12, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes ghe in China peaked at 12.12 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.25, in 2000.

That places China 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from diabetes ghe in China, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from diabetes ghe in China, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 8.25 —
2001 8.63 +4.6%
2002 8.99 +4.2%
2003 9.48 +5.5%
2004 9.94 +4.9%
2005 10.05 +1.1%
2006 9.67 -3.8%
2007 9.57 -1.0%
2008 9.73 +1.7%
2009 9.93 +2.1%
2010 10.13 +2.0%
2011 10.19 +0.6%
2012 10.19 +0.0%
2013 10.35 +1.6%
2014 10.55 +1.9%
2015 10.73 +1.7%
2016 10.99 +2.4%
2017 11.19 +1.8%
2018 11.39 +1.8%
2019 11.6 +1.8%
2020 11.78 +1.6%
2021 12.12 +2.9%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 12.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.84, 44% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • China's 12.12 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 32.72, 37% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.42 8.25 10.05 10
2010s 10.73 10.13 11.6 10
2020s 11.95 11.78 12.12 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 160 Norway 12.94 compare
  2. 161 Armenia 12.64 compare
  3. 162 Honduras 12.42 compare
  4. 164 East Timor 12.1 compare
  5. 165 Kenya 11.92 compare
  6. 165 Kuwait 11.92 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diabetes ghe in China?
Death rate from diabetes ghe in China was 12.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 12.12 in 2021.
What is the lowest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 8.25 in 2000.
How does China rank for death rate from diabetes ghe?
China ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from diabetes ghe rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diabetes ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from diabetes ghe
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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