Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Congo

Congo: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 12.89 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.89
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
94th
of 198 countries
All-time high
12.89
in 2022
All-time low
7.94
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

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

0510151990200620221990: 7.91991: 8.11992: 8.31993: 8.51994: 8.71995: 8.91996: 91997: 9.21998: 9.41999: 9.62000: 9.72001: 9.92002: 10.12003: 10.22004: 10.42005: 10.52006: 10.72007: 10.82008: 10.92009: 112010: 11.22011: 11.32012: 11.42013: 11.52014: 11.62015: 11.72016: 11.82017: 122018: 12.12019: 12.32020: 12.52021: 12.72022: 12.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Congo stood at 12.89. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Congo peaked at 12.89 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.94, in 1990.

That places Congo 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Congo, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Congo, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 7.94
1991 8.12 +2.3%
1992 8.3 +2.3%
1993 8.49 +2.3%
1994 8.68 +2.2%
1995 8.86 +2.2%
1996 9.05 +2.1%
1997 9.23 +2.0%
1998 9.41 +1.9%
1999 9.58 +1.8%
2000 9.75 +1.7%
2001 9.91 +1.7%
2002 10.07 +1.6%
2003 10.23 +1.6%
2004 10.38 +1.5%
2005 10.53 +1.4%
2006 10.66 +1.3%
2007 10.79 +1.2%
2008 10.92 +1.2%
2009 11.04 +1.1%
2010 11.15 +1.0%
2011 11.26 +1.0%
2012 11.37 +0.9%
2013 11.48 +1.0%
2014 11.59 +1.0%
2015 11.71 +1.0%
2016 11.84 +1.1%
2017 11.97 +1.1%
2018 12.12 +1.2%
2019 12.28 +1.3%
2020 12.46 +1.5%
2021 12.66 +1.6%
2022 12.89 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.77 7.94 9.58 10
2000s 10.43 9.75 11.04 10
2010s 11.68 11.15 12.28 10
2020s 12.67 12.46 12.89 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.21 compare
  2. 92 Singapore 13.12 compare
  3. 93 Brazil 12.93 compare
  4. 95 El Salvador 12.84 compare
  5. 96 Indonesia 12.78 compare
  6. 97 Ecuador 12.66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Congo?
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Congo was 12.89 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 12.89 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 7.94 in 1990.
How does Congo rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Congo ranks 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo 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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