Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahamas
Bahamas: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 18.86 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahamas, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahamas is 18.86, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahamas peaked at 18.86 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.45, in 1990.
That places Bahamas 49th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.45 | — |
| 1991 | 8.72 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 9 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 9.29 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 9.6 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 9.93 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 10.26 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 10.61 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 10.96 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 11.32 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 11.69 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 12.07 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 12.45 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 12.83 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 13.23 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 13.62 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 14.02 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 14.43 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 14.83 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 15.22 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 15.6 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 15.97 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 16.31 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 16.61 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 16.89 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 17.15 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 17.4 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 17.63 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 17.85 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 18.08 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 18.32 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 18.58 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 18.86 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.81 | 8.45 | 11.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.44 | 11.69 | 15.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.95 | 15.6 | 18.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.59 | 18.32 | 18.86 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahamas?
- Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahamas was 18.86 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 18.86 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.45 in 1990.
- How does Bahamas rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
- Bahamas ranks 49th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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