Diabetes prevalence who gho in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Diabetes prevalence who gho was 5.8 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Diabetes prevalence who gho in United Kingdom, 1980–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for diabetes prevalence who gho in United Kingdom is 5.8, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diabetes prevalence who gho in United Kingdom peaked at 5.8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.4, in 1980.
That places United Kingdom 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Diabetes prevalence who gho in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.4 | — |
| 1981 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4.5 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.6 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4.7 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4.8 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4.9 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 5 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.1 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.5 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 5.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.3, 79% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 5.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.1, 82% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.56 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.09 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.54 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.72 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diabetes prevalence who gho in United Kingdom?
- Diabetes prevalence who gho in United Kingdom was 5.8 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8 in 2014.
- What is the lowest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 in 1980.
- How does United Kingdom rank for diabetes prevalence who gho?
- United Kingdom ranks 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is diabetes prevalence who gho rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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