Diabetes prevalence who gho in Yemen
Yemen: Diabetes prevalence who gho was 11.3 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
11.3
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
51st
of 190 countries
All-time high
11.3
in 2014
All-time low
3.2
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Yemen, 1980–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, diabetes prevalence who gho in Yemen stood at 11.3. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diabetes prevalence who gho in Yemen peaked at 11.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.2, in 1980.
Yemen ranks 51st of 190 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.
Diabetes prevalence who gho in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.2 | — |
| 1981 | 3.3 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 3.4 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 3.5 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 3.6 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 3.7 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 3.9 | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 4 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 4.2 | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 4.3 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 4.5 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 4.7 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 4.9 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 5.1 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 5.3 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 5.5 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 5.8 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 6 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 6.3 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 6.5 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 6.8 | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 7.1 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 7.4 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 7.7 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 8 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 8.3 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 8.6 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 8.9 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 9.2 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 9.6 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 9.9 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 10.3 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 10.6 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 11 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 11.3 | +2.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 11.3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.4, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 11.3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.45, 84% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.71 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.46 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.16 | 6.8 | 9.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.62 | 9.9 | 11.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 103 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0766 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 (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0806 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diabetes prevalence who gho in Yemen?
- Diabetes prevalence who gho in Yemen was 11.3 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest diabetes prevalence who gho recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 in 1980.
- How does Yemen rank for diabetes prevalence who gho?
- Yemen ranks 51st out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is diabetes prevalence who gho rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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