Death rate from diabetes ghe in Nigeria
Nigeria: Death rate from diabetes ghe was 13.12 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
13.12
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
155th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.12
in 2021
All-time low
11.46
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from diabetes ghe in Nigeria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 13.12 for death rate from diabetes ghe in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes ghe in Nigeria peaked at 13.12 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.46, in 2017.
Nigeria ranks 155th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from diabetes ghe in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.51 | — |
| 2001 | 12.8 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 12.69 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 12.7 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 12.79 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 12.57 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 12.78 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 12.79 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 12.57 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 12.62 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 12.36 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 12.18 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 12.05 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 11.88 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 11.67 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 11.5 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 11.55 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 11.46 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 11.57 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 11.62 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 12.72 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 13.12 | +3.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 13.12 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.16, 68% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 13.12 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.73, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.68 | 12.51 | 12.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.78 | 11.46 | 12.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.92 | 12.72 | 13.12 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diabetes ghe in Nigeria?
- Death rate from diabetes ghe in Nigeria was 13.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 13.12 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.46 in 2017.
- How does Nigeria rank for death rate from diabetes ghe?
- Nigeria ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from diabetes ghe rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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