Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Guyana
Guyana: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 22.14 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Guyana, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Guyana is 22.14, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Guyana peaked at 22.14 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.31, in 1990.
Guyana ranks 31st 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.31 | — |
| 1991 | 9.57 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 9.84 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 10.14 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 10.44 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 10.77 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 11.1 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 11.46 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 11.83 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 12.21 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 12.6 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 13.01 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 13.42 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 13.85 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 14.29 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 14.74 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 15.21 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 15.69 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 16.17 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 16.65 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 17.13 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 17.6 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 18.06 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 18.51 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 18.94 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 19.35 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 19.75 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 20.14 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 20.5 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 20.87 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 21.29 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 21.71 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 22.14 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.67 | 9.31 | 12.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.56 | 12.6 | 16.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.08 | 17.13 | 20.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.71 | 21.29 | 22.14 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 28 Barbados 22.37 compare
- 29 Vanuatu 22.34 compare
- 30 Puerto Rico 22.25 compare
- 32 Syrian Arab Republic 21.7 compare
- 33 Bahrain 21.39 compare
- 34 Papua New Guinea 21.22 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,225 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.1985 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.1895 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1468 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Guyana?
- Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Guyana was 22.14 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 22.14 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.31 in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
- Guyana ranks 31st out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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