Diabetes prevalence who gho in Tanzania
Tanzania: Diabetes prevalence who gho was 6.1 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
6.1
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
163rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
6.1
in 2014
All-time low
2.5
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Tanzania, 1980–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for diabetes prevalence who gho in Tanzania is 6.1, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diabetes prevalence who gho in Tanzania peaked at 6.1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 1980.
Tanzania ranks 163rd 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 Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.5 | — |
| 1981 | 2.6 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.7 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 2.8 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 2.9 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 3 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 3.1 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 3.2 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 3.3 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 3.4 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 3.5 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 3.7 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 3.8 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 3.9 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 4.1 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 4.2 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 4.3 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 4.4 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 4.5 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 4.6 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 4.8 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 4.9 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 5 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 5.1 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 5.5 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 5.9 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 6 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 6.1 | +1.7% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 6.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.45, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 6.1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.1, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.87 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.98 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.14 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More health data for Tanzania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,514 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 13 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0786 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diabetes prevalence who gho in Tanzania?
- Diabetes prevalence who gho in Tanzania was 6.1 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1 in 2014.
- What is the lowest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 1980.
- How does Tanzania rank for diabetes prevalence who gho?
- Tanzania ranks 163rd out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is diabetes prevalence who gho rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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