Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Nepal

Nepal: Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized was 16.26 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
16.26
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
182nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
21.14
in 2000
All-time low
16.26
in 2022
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Nepal, 1990–2022

051015201990200620221990: 20.31991: 20.41992: 20.61993: 20.71994: 20.81995: 20.91996: 211997: 211998: 21.11999: 21.12000: 21.12001: 21.12002: 21.12003: 21.12004: 212005: 20.92006: 20.82007: 20.62008: 20.42009: 20.22010: 202011: 19.72012: 19.42013: 19.12014: 18.82015: 18.52016: 18.12017: 17.82018: 17.42019: 17.12020: 16.82021: 16.52022: 16.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Nepal stood at 16.26. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Nepal peaked at 21.14 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.26, in 2022.

Nepal ranks 182nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Nepal, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 20.3 —
1991 20.43 +0.6%
1992 20.55 +0.6%
1993 20.67 +0.6%
1994 20.78 +0.5%
1995 20.87 +0.5%
1996 20.96 +0.4%
1997 21.03 +0.3%
1998 21.09 +0.3%
1999 21.12 +0.2%
2000 21.14 +0.1%
2001 21.14 -0.0%
2002 21.11 -0.1%
2003 21.07 -0.2%
2004 21 -0.3%
2005 20.9 -0.5%
2006 20.77 -0.6%
2007 20.61 -0.8%
2008 20.42 -0.9%
2009 20.21 -1.0%
2010 19.97 -1.2%
2011 19.7 -1.3%
2012 19.41 -1.5%
2013 19.11 -1.6%
2014 18.79 -1.7%
2015 18.46 -1.8%
2016 18.12 -1.8%
2017 17.77 -1.9%
2018 17.43 -1.9%
2019 17.11 -1.9%
2020 16.81 -1.8%
2021 16.53 -1.7%
2022 16.26 -1.6%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 16.26 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.34, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 16.26 is below the median for South Asia, which is 23.6, 69% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.78 20.3 21.12 10
2000s 20.84 20.21 21.14 10
2010s 18.59 17.11 19.97 10
2020s 16.53 16.26 16.81 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 179 Rwanda 17.65 compare
  2. 180 Malawi 17 compare
  3. 181 Bhutan 16.44 compare
  4. 183 Solomon Islands 16.07 compare
  5. 184 Sao Tome and Principe 15.71 compare
  6. 185 Mauritania 15.64 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Nepal?
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Nepal was 16.26 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 21.14 in 2000.
What is the lowest diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 16.26 in 2022.
How does Nepal rank for diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized?
Nepal ranks 182nd out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 6,963 data points, 1990–2022
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