Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Samoa
Samoa: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 16.74 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Samoa, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Samoa is 16.74, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Samoa peaked at 17.25 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.8, in 1990.
That places Samoa 60th 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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.8 | — |
| 1991 | 12.1 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 12.39 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 12.71 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 13.04 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 13.39 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 13.77 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 14.17 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 14.57 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 14.98 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 15.39 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 15.77 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 16.11 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 16.41 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 16.66 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 16.86 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 17.02 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 17.14 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 17.22 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 17.25 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 17.25 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 17.22 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 17.17 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 17.1 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 17.03 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 16.95 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 16.89 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 16.83 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 16.78 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 16.75 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 16.73 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 16.73 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 16.74 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.29 | 11.8 | 14.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.58 | 15.39 | 17.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17 | 16.75 | 17.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.74 | 16.73 | 16.74 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 57 Dominican Republic 17.52 compare
- 58 Peru 17.51 compare
- 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 17.28 compare
- 61 French Polynesia 16.72 compare
- 62 Türkiye 16.61 compare
- 63 Sao Tome and Principe 15.92 compare
More health data for Samoa
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 708.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 17 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2795 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.9791 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5587 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Samoa?
- Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Samoa was 16.74 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 17.25 in 2009.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8 in 1990.
- How does Samoa rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
- Samoa ranks 60th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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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