Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahrain

Bahrain: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 21.39 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
21.39
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
33rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
21.39
in 2022
All-time low
12.25
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahrain, 1990–2022

051015201990200620221990: 12.31991: 12.61992: 131993: 13.41994: 13.71995: 14.11996: 14.51997: 14.81998: 15.21999: 15.52000: 15.82001: 16.12002: 16.42003: 16.72004: 16.92005: 17.22006: 17.52007: 17.82008: 18.12009: 18.42010: 18.72011: 192012: 19.22013: 19.52014: 19.82015: 20.12016: 20.42017: 20.62018: 20.82019: 20.92020: 21.12021: 21.22022: 21.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahrain stood at 21.39. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahrain peaked at 21.39 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.25, in 1990.

Bahrain ranks 33rd of 198 countries on this measure, 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 Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahrain, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 12.25
1991 12.62 +3.0%
1992 12.99 +2.9%
1993 13.36 +2.8%
1994 13.73 +2.8%
1995 14.1 +2.7%
1996 14.46 +2.6%
1997 14.82 +2.5%
1998 15.16 +2.3%
1999 15.5 +2.2%
2000 15.82 +2.1%
2001 16.13 +1.9%
2002 16.41 +1.8%
2003 16.68 +1.6%
2004 16.94 +1.6%
2005 17.21 +1.6%
2006 17.48 +1.6%
2007 17.76 +1.6%
2008 18.05 +1.6%
2009 18.36 +1.7%
2010 18.67 +1.7%
2011 18.96 +1.6%
2012 19.24 +1.5%
2013 19.5 +1.4%
2014 19.78 +1.4%
2015 20.09 +1.6%
2016 20.41 +1.6%
2017 20.63 +1.1%
2018 20.77 +0.7%
2019 20.91 +0.7%
2020 21.07 +0.7%
2021 21.23 +0.8%
2022 21.39 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.9 12.25 15.5 10
2000s 17.09 15.82 18.36 10
2010s 19.9 18.67 20.91 10
2020s 21.23 21.07 21.39 3

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 30 Puerto Rico 22.25 compare
  2. 31 Guyana 22.14 compare
  3. 32 Syrian Arab Republic 21.7 compare
  4. 34 Papua New Guinea 21.22 compare
  5. 35 Saudi Arabia 20.81 compare
  6. 36 Antigua and Barbuda 20.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahrain?
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Bahrain was 21.39 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 21.39 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 12.25 in 1990.
How does Bahrain rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Bahrain ranks 33rd out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain 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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