Diabetes prevalence who gho in Iceland

Iceland: Diabetes prevalence who gho was 5.9 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
5.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
163rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
6.9
in 1988
All-time low
5.9
in 2013
Years of data
35
1980–2014

Diabetes prevalence who gho in Iceland, 1980–2014

02461980199720141980: 6.31981: 6.41982: 6.51983: 6.61984: 6.61985: 6.71986: 6.81987: 6.81988: 6.91989: 6.81990: 6.81991: 6.71992: 6.71993: 6.61994: 6.61995: 6.51996: 6.51997: 6.41998: 6.41999: 6.42000: 6.42001: 6.42002: 6.32003: 6.32004: 6.32005: 6.32006: 6.22007: 6.22008: 6.12009: 6.12010: 62011: 62012: 62013: 5.92014: 5.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for diabetes prevalence who gho in Iceland is 5.9, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diabetes prevalence who gho in Iceland peaked at 6.9 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.9, in 2013.

Iceland ranks 163rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Diabetes prevalence who gho in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Diabetes prevalence who gho in Iceland, 1980 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1980 6.3
1981 6.4 +1.6%
1982 6.5 +1.6%
1983 6.6 +1.5%
1984 6.6 +0.0%
1985 6.7 +1.5%
1986 6.8 +1.5%
1987 6.8 +0.0%
1988 6.9 +1.5%
1989 6.8 -1.4%
1990 6.8 +0.0%
1991 6.7 -1.5%
1992 6.7 +0.0%
1993 6.6 -1.5%
1994 6.6 +0.0%
1995 6.5 -1.5%
1996 6.5 +0.0%
1997 6.4 -1.5%
1998 6.4 +0.0%
1999 6.4 +0.0%
2000 6.4 +0.0%
2001 6.4 +0.0%
2002 6.3 -1.6%
2003 6.3 +0.0%
2004 6.3 +0.0%
2005 6.3 +0.0%
2006 6.2 -1.6%
2007 6.2 +0.0%
2008 6.1 -1.6%
2009 6.1 +0.0%
2010 6 -1.6%
2011 6 +0.0%
2012 6 +0.0%
2013 5.9 -1.7%
2014 5.9 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.64 6.3 6.9 10
1990s 6.56 6.4 6.8 10
2000s 6.26 6.1 6.4 10
2010s 5.96 5.9 6 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 161 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.1 compare
  2. 162 Kenya 6 compare
  3. 163 Australia 5.9 compare
  4. 163 France 5.9 compare
  5. 163 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 5.9 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is diabetes prevalence who gho in Iceland?
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Iceland was 5.9 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 6.9 in 1988.
What is the lowest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9 in 2013.
How does Iceland rank for diabetes prevalence who gho?
Iceland ranks 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2014.
Is diabetes prevalence who gho rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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
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Coverage
190 places, 6,650 data points, 1980–2014
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