Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in American Samoa

American Samoa: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 28.89 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
28.89
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
5th
of 198 countries
All-time high
33.89
in 2008
All-time low
21.3
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in American Samoa, 1990–2022

01020301990200620221990: 21.31991: 22.11992: 22.91993: 23.81994: 24.61995: 25.51996: 26.41997: 27.41998: 28.31999: 29.22000: 30.12001: 30.92002: 31.62003: 32.32004: 32.82005: 33.32006: 33.62007: 33.82008: 33.92009: 33.92010: 33.72011: 33.52012: 33.22013: 32.92014: 32.42015: 322016: 31.52017: 31.12018: 30.62019: 30.22020: 29.72021: 29.32022: 28.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in American Samoa stood at 28.89.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in American Samoa peaked at 33.89 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 21.3, in 1990.

That places American Samoa 5th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in American Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in American Samoa, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 21.3
1991 22.1 +3.7%
1992 22.92 +3.7%
1993 23.76 +3.7%
1994 24.63 +3.7%
1995 25.53 +3.6%
1996 26.44 +3.6%
1997 27.36 +3.5%
1998 28.28 +3.4%
1999 29.18 +3.2%
2000 30.05 +3.0%
2001 30.88 +2.7%
2002 31.63 +2.4%
2003 32.29 +2.1%
2004 32.85 +1.7%
2005 33.28 +1.3%
2006 33.59 +0.9%
2007 33.8 +0.6%
2008 33.89 +0.3%
2009 33.88 -0.0%
2010 33.75 -0.4%
2011 33.53 -0.7%
2012 33.23 -0.9%
2013 32.87 -1.1%
2014 32.45 -1.3%
2015 32 -1.4%
2016 31.54 -1.4%
2017 31.07 -1.5%
2018 30.61 -1.5%
2019 30.16 -1.5%
2020 29.72 -1.5%
2021 29.3 -1.4%
2022 28.89 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.15 21.3 29.18 10
2000s 32.61 30.05 33.89 10
2010s 32.12 30.16 33.75 10
2020s 29.3 28.89 29.72 3

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 2 Tokelau 31.01 compare
  2. 3 Pakistan 30.89 compare
  3. 4 Marshall Islands 29.58 compare
  4. 6 Trinidad and Tobago 28.08 compare
  5. 7 Libya 28 compare
  6. 8 Cook Islands 27.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in American Samoa?
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in American Samoa was 28.89 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 33.89 in 2008.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 21.3 in 1990.
How does American Samoa rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
American Samoa ranks 5th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
210 places, 6,930 data points, 1990–2022
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