Diabetes prevalence who gho in Uruguay

Uruguay: Diabetes prevalence who gho was 9.5 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
9.5
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
72nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
9.5
in 2014
All-time low
7.4
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014

Diabetes prevalence who gho in Uruguay, 1980–2014

02468101980199720141980: 7.41981: 7.41982: 7.41983: 7.41984: 7.51985: 7.51986: 7.51987: 7.51988: 7.61989: 7.61990: 7.71991: 7.71992: 7.81993: 7.81994: 7.91995: 7.91996: 81997: 81998: 8.11999: 8.22000: 8.22001: 8.32002: 8.32003: 8.42004: 8.42005: 8.52006: 8.62007: 8.72008: 8.82009: 8.92010: 92011: 9.12012: 9.22013: 9.42014: 9.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, diabetes prevalence who gho in Uruguay stood at 9.5. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diabetes prevalence who gho in Uruguay peaked at 9.5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.4, in 1980.

Uruguay ranks 72nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.48 7.4 7.6 10
1990s 7.91 7.7 8.2 10
2000s 8.51 8.2 8.9 10
2010s 9.24 9 9.5 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 69 Argentina 9.7 compare
  2. 69 Eswatini 9.7 compare
  3. 69 Guatemala 9.7 compare
  4. 72 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 9.5 compare
  5. 74 Brunei Darussalam 9.4 compare
  6. 74 Equatorial Guinea 9.4 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is diabetes prevalence who gho in Uruguay?
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Uruguay was 9.5 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 9.5 in 2014.
What is the lowest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4 in 1980.
How does Uruguay rank for diabetes prevalence who gho?
Uruguay ranks 72nd out of 188 countries with data for 2014.
Is diabetes prevalence who gho rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 6,650 data points, 1980–2014
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