Diabetes prevalence who gho in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Diabetes prevalence who gho was 12.1 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
12.1
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
39th
of 188 countries
All-time high
12.1
in 2014
All-time low
5.5
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014

Diabetes prevalence who gho in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1980–2014

02.557.51012.51980199720141980: 5.51981: 5.61982: 5.71983: 5.71984: 5.81985: 5.91986: 5.91987: 61988: 6.11989: 6.21990: 6.31991: 6.41992: 6.51993: 6.71994: 6.81995: 71996: 7.21997: 7.31998: 7.51999: 7.72000: 7.92001: 8.12002: 8.42003: 8.72004: 92005: 9.32006: 9.62007: 9.92008: 10.22009: 10.52010: 10.82011: 11.22012: 11.52013: 11.82014: 12.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, diabetes prevalence who gho in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 12.1. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diabetes prevalence who gho in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 12.1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 1980.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 39th of 188 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Diabetes prevalence who gho in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1980 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1980 5.5
1981 5.6 +1.8%
1982 5.7 +1.8%
1983 5.7 +0.0%
1984 5.8 +1.8%
1985 5.9 +1.7%
1986 5.9 +0.0%
1987 6 +1.7%
1988 6.1 +1.7%
1989 6.2 +1.6%
1990 6.3 +1.6%
1991 6.4 +1.6%
1992 6.5 +1.6%
1993 6.7 +3.1%
1994 6.8 +1.5%
1995 7 +2.9%
1996 7.2 +2.9%
1997 7.3 +1.4%
1998 7.5 +2.7%
1999 7.7 +2.7%
2000 7.9 +2.6%
2001 8.1 +2.5%
2002 8.4 +3.7%
2003 8.7 +3.6%
2004 9 +3.4%
2005 9.3 +3.3%
2006 9.6 +3.2%
2007 9.9 +3.1%
2008 10.2 +3.0%
2009 10.5 +2.9%
2010 10.8 +2.9%
2011 11.2 +3.7%
2012 11.5 +2.7%
2013 11.8 +2.6%
2014 12.1 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.84 5.5 6.2 10
1990s 6.94 6.3 7.7 10
2000s 9.16 7.9 10.5 10
2010s 11.48 10.8 12.1 5

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 37 Barbados 12.2 compare
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  3. 40 Afghanistan 11.9 compare
  4. 40 Jamaica 11.9 compare
  5. 42 Bhutan 11.8 compare
  6. 42 Kazakhstan 11.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is diabetes prevalence who gho in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 12.1 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 2014.
What is the lowest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 1980.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for diabetes prevalence who gho?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 39th out of 188 countries with data for 2014.
Is diabetes prevalence who gho rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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
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Coverage
190 places, 6,650 data points, 1980–2014
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