Diabetes prevalence who gho in Greece
Greece: Diabetes prevalence who gho was 6.6 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
6.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
152nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
6.6
in 2012
All-time low
5.5
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Greece, 1980–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, diabetes prevalence who gho in Greece stood at 6.6. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diabetes prevalence who gho in Greece peaked at 6.6 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 1980.
Greece ranks 152nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.5 | — |
| 1981 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 5.8 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.8 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.9 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 5.9 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.9 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6.1 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 6.1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6.1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6.2 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 6.2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.3 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 6.3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6.3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6.3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6.4 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 6.4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6.4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.5 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 6.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.6 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 6.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.6 | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 6.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.3, 90% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greece's 6.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.1, 93% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.62 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.96 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.33 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.56 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diabetes prevalence who gho in Greece?
- Diabetes prevalence who gho in Greece was 6.6 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 in 2012.
- What is the lowest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 1980.
- How does Greece rank for diabetes prevalence who gho?
- Greece ranks 152nd out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is diabetes prevalence who gho rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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