Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Pakistan

Pakistan: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 30.89 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
30.89
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
3rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
30.89
in 2022
All-time low
10.87
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

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

01020301990200620221990: 10.91991: 10.91992: 111993: 11.11994: 11.31995: 11.41996: 11.61997: 11.81998: 12.11999: 12.42000: 12.72001: 13.12002: 13.52003: 142004: 14.62005: 15.12006: 15.82007: 16.42008: 17.12009: 17.92010: 18.72011: 19.52012: 20.32013: 21.22014: 22.22015: 23.22016: 24.22017: 25.22018: 26.32019: 27.42020: 28.62021: 29.72022: 30.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Pakistan is 30.89, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Pakistan peaked at 30.89 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.87, in 1990.

That places Pakistan 3rd out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Pakistan, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 10.87
1991 10.94 +0.7%
1992 11.03 +0.8%
1993 11.14 +1.0%
1994 11.27 +1.2%
1995 11.43 +1.4%
1996 11.62 +1.6%
1997 11.84 +1.9%
1998 12.09 +2.1%
1999 12.39 +2.4%
2000 12.72 +2.7%
2001 13.11 +3.0%
2002 13.54 +3.3%
2003 14.02 +3.6%
2004 14.55 +3.8%
2005 15.13 +4.0%
2006 15.76 +4.1%
2007 16.43 +4.2%
2008 17.14 +4.3%
2009 17.88 +4.3%
2010 18.66 +4.3%
2011 19.47 +4.4%
2012 20.33 +4.4%
2013 21.22 +4.4%
2014 22.16 +4.4%
2015 23.16 +4.5%
2016 24.19 +4.5%
2017 25.25 +4.4%
2018 26.33 +4.3%
2019 27.43 +4.2%
2020 28.56 +4.1%
2021 29.71 +4.0%
2022 30.89 +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.46 10.87 12.39 10
2000s 15.03 12.72 17.88 10
2010s 22.82 18.66 27.43 10
2020s 29.72 28.56 30.89 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 1 Micronesia (country) 33.04 compare
  2. 2 Tokelau 31.01 compare
  3. 4 Marshall Islands 29.58 compare
  4. 5 American Samoa 28.89 compare
  5. 6 Trinidad and Tobago 28.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Pakistan?
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Pakistan was 30.89 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 30.89 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 10.87 in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Pakistan ranks 3rd out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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