Diabetes prevalence who gho in Syria
Syria: Diabetes prevalence who gho was 14.6 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
14.6
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
22nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
14.6
in 2014
All-time low
6.2
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Syria, 1980–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for diabetes prevalence who gho in Syria is 14.6, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diabetes prevalence who gho in Syria peaked at 14.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 1980.
Syria ranks 22nd 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 Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.2 | — |
| 1981 | 6.3 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 6.4 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 6.6 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 6.7 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 6.8 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 7 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 7.1 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 7.3 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 7.5 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 7.7 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 7.9 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 8.1 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 8.4 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 8.7 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 8.9 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 9.2 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 9.5 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 9.8 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 10.1 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 10.4 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 10.6 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 10.9 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 11.2 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 11.4 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 11.7 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 12 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 12.3 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 12.6 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 12.9 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 13.3 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 13.7 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 14 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 14.3 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 14.6 | +2.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 14.6 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.4, 2.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 14.6 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.45, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.79 | 6.2 | 7.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.83 | 7.7 | 10.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.6 | 10.4 | 12.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.98 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 20 United Arab Emirates 15.1 compare
- 21 Papua New Guinea 14.8 compare
- 23 Saint Kitts and Nevis 14.5 compare
- 23 Saint Lucia 14.5 compare
- 25 Solomon Islands 13.9 compare
More health data for Syria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8632 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0503 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 7.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0528 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diabetes prevalence who gho in Syria?
- Diabetes prevalence who gho in Syria was 14.6 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 1980.
- How does Syria rank for diabetes prevalence who gho?
- Syria ranks 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is diabetes prevalence who gho rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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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