Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Liberia
Liberia: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 9.38 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Liberia, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Liberia is 9.38, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Liberia peaked at 12.31 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.93, in 1990.
Liberia ranks 139th 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.93 | — |
| 1991 | 8.26 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 8.59 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 8.92 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 9.25 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 9.57 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 9.89 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 10.19 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 10.49 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 10.76 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 11.02 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 11.26 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 11.48 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 11.68 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 11.86 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 12.01 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 12.13 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 12.23 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 12.29 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 12.31 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 12.28 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 12.21 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 12.07 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 11.9 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 11.69 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 11.45 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 11.18 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 10.9 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 10.59 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 10.28 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 9.97 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 9.67 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 9.38 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.39 | 7.93 | 10.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.83 | 11.02 | 12.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.45 | 10.28 | 12.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.67 | 9.38 | 9.97 | 3 |
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More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.9448 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1929 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9526 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1979 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Liberia?
- Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Liberia was 9.38 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.31 in 2009.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.93 in 1990.
- How does Liberia rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
- Liberia ranks 139th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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