Diabetes prevalence who gho in Belize

Belize: Diabetes prevalence who gho was 12.7 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
12.7
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
31st
of 190 countries
All-time high
12.7
in 2014
All-time low
6.5
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014

Diabetes prevalence who gho in Belize, 1980–2014

0510151980199720141980: 6.51981: 6.61982: 6.61983: 6.71984: 6.81985: 6.91986: 7.11987: 7.21988: 7.31989: 7.51990: 7.61991: 7.81992: 81993: 8.11994: 8.31995: 8.51996: 8.71997: 8.91998: 9.11999: 9.32000: 9.52001: 9.82002: 102003: 10.22004: 10.42005: 10.62006: 10.82007: 112008: 11.22009: 11.42010: 11.72011: 11.92012: 12.12013: 12.42014: 12.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, diabetes prevalence who gho in Belize stood at 12.7. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diabetes prevalence who gho in Belize peaked at 12.7 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.5, in 1980.

Belize ranks 31st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Diabetes prevalence who gho in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Diabetes prevalence who gho in Belize, 1980 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1980 6.5 —
1981 6.6 +1.5%
1982 6.6 +0.0%
1983 6.7 +1.5%
1984 6.8 +1.5%
1985 6.9 +1.5%
1986 7.1 +2.9%
1987 7.2 +1.4%
1988 7.3 +1.4%
1989 7.5 +2.7%
1990 7.6 +1.3%
1991 7.8 +2.6%
1992 8 +2.6%
1993 8.1 +1.2%
1994 8.3 +2.5%
1995 8.5 +2.4%
1996 8.7 +2.4%
1997 8.9 +2.3%
1998 9.1 +2.2%
1999 9.3 +2.2%
2000 9.5 +2.2%
2001 9.8 +3.2%
2002 10 +2.0%
2003 10.2 +2.0%
2004 10.4 +2.0%
2005 10.6 +1.9%
2006 10.8 +1.9%
2007 11 +1.9%
2008 11.2 +1.8%
2009 11.4 +1.8%
2010 11.7 +2.6%
2011 11.9 +1.7%
2012 12.1 +1.7%
2013 12.4 +2.5%
2014 12.7 +2.4%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 12.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.75, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 12.7 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.1, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.92 6.5 7.5 10
1990s 8.43 7.6 9.3 10
2000s 10.49 9.5 11.4 10
2010s 12.16 11.7 12.7 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 28 Oman 13.5 compare
  2. 29 Lebanon 13.4 compare
  3. 30 Mauritius 13 compare
  4. 32 Georgia 12.6 compare
  5. 33 Bahamas 12.5 compare
  6. 33 Tunisia 12.5 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is diabetes prevalence who gho in Belize?
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Belize was 12.7 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 12.7 in 2014.
What is the lowest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5 in 1980.
How does Belize rank for diabetes prevalence who gho?
Belize ranks 31st out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
Is diabetes prevalence who gho rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Diabetes prevalence who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Diabetes prevalence who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 6,650 data points, 1980–2014
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