Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized was 18.24 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Sierra Leone, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Sierra Leone stood at 18.24. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Sierra Leone peaked at 18.24 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.4, in 1990.
That places Sierra Leone 174th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.4 | — |
| 1991 | 14.42 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 14.46 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 14.51 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 14.56 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 14.63 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 14.7 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 14.77 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 14.85 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 14.94 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 15.03 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 15.13 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 15.23 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 15.33 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 15.44 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 15.55 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 15.66 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 15.77 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 15.88 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 15.99 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 16.12 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 16.25 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 16.39 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 16.54 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 16.69 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 16.85 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 17.02 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 17.19 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 17.37 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 17.57 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 17.78 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 18 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 18.24 | +1.3% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 18.24 is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.58, 89% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 18.24 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.61, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.62 | 14.4 | 14.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.5 | 15.03 | 15.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.8 | 16.12 | 17.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18 | 17.78 | 18.24 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More health data for Sierra Leone
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,199 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,209 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6447 % 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 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6611 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Sierra Leone?
- Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Sierra Leone was 18.24 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 18.24 in 2022.
- What is the lowest diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4 in 1990.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized?
- Sierra Leone ranks 174th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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