Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Eritrea
Eritrea: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 8.58 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Eritrea, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Eritrea stood at 8.58. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Eritrea peaked at 8.58 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 1990.
That places Eritrea 156th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.1 | — |
| 1991 | 5.24 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 5.39 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 5.53 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 5.68 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 5.81 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 5.95 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 6.08 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 6.2 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 6.3 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 6.4 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 6.49 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 6.57 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 6.64 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 6.7 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 6.75 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 6.79 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 6.82 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 6.85 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 6.88 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 6.92 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 6.96 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 7.02 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 7.1 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 7.19 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 7.3 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 7.44 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 7.58 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 7.74 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 7.92 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 8.12 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 8.34 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 8.58 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.73 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.69 | 6.4 | 6.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.32 | 6.92 | 7.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.35 | 8.12 | 8.58 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 153 South Sudan 8.71 compare
- 154 Madagascar 8.71 compare
- 155 Panama 8.66 compare
- 157 Cape Verde 8.56 compare
- 158 Mali 8.43 compare
- 159 Senegal 8.16 compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.5453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1861 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.5697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1898 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Eritrea?
- Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Eritrea was 8.58 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.58 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 1990.
- How does Eritrea rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
- Eritrea ranks 156th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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