Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Botswana
Botswana: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 8.97 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Botswana, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 8.97 for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Botswana peaked at 8.97 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.38, in 1990.
Botswana ranks 146th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.38 | — |
| 1991 | 6.5 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 6.62 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 6.74 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 6.87 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 6.98 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 7.1 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 7.2 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 7.3 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 7.39 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 7.47 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 7.55 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 7.62 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 7.69 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 7.75 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 7.8 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 7.85 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 7.88 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 7.92 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 7.95 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 7.98 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 8 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 8.03 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 8.05 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 8.1 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 8.16 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 8.23 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 8.31 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 8.41 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 8.52 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 8.65 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 8.8 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 8.97 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.91 | 6.38 | 7.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.75 | 7.47 | 7.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.18 | 7.98 | 8.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.81 | 8.65 | 8.97 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Botswana?
- Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Botswana was 8.97 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 8.97 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.38 in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
- Botswana ranks 146th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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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