Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 19.72 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
19.72
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
40th
of 198 countries
All-time high
19.72
in 2022
All-time low
8.23
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Saint Lucia, 1990–2022

051015201990200620221990: 8.21991: 8.41992: 8.71993: 8.91994: 9.21995: 9.51996: 9.81997: 10.11998: 10.41999: 10.72000: 112001: 11.42002: 11.72003: 12.12004: 12.52005: 12.92006: 13.32007: 13.72008: 14.12009: 14.52010: 14.92011: 15.32012: 15.82013: 16.22014: 16.62015: 172016: 17.32017: 17.72018: 18.12019: 18.52020: 18.92021: 19.32022: 19.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Saint Lucia stood at 19.72. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Saint Lucia peaked at 19.72 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.23, in 1990.

Saint Lucia ranks 40th 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 Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Saint Lucia, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 8.23
1991 8.45 +2.6%
1992 8.69 +2.8%
1993 8.94 +2.9%
1994 9.21 +3.0%
1995 9.49 +3.0%
1996 9.78 +3.1%
1997 10.08 +3.1%
1998 10.38 +3.0%
1999 10.69 +3.0%
2000 11.01 +3.0%
2001 11.35 +3.1%
2002 11.71 +3.1%
2003 12.08 +3.2%
2004 12.46 +3.2%
2005 12.86 +3.2%
2006 13.26 +3.1%
2007 13.66 +3.1%
2008 14.07 +3.0%
2009 14.49 +3.0%
2010 14.92 +2.9%
2011 15.35 +2.9%
2012 15.77 +2.7%
2013 16.18 +2.6%
2014 16.57 +2.5%
2015 16.96 +2.3%
2016 17.34 +2.3%
2017 17.72 +2.2%
2018 18.1 +2.1%
2019 18.48 +2.1%
2020 18.87 +2.1%
2021 19.29 +2.2%
2022 19.72 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.39 8.23 10.69 10
2000s 12.7 11.01 14.49 10
2010s 16.74 14.92 18.48 10
2020s 19.29 18.87 19.72 3

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 37 Bermuda 20.34 compare
  2. 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 20.25 compare
  3. 39 Grenada 20.21 compare
  4. 41 Palestine 19.72 compare
  5. 42 Kiribati 19.62 compare
  6. 43 Brunei 19.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Saint Lucia?
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Saint Lucia was 19.72 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 19.72 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.23 in 1990.
How does Saint Lucia rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Saint Lucia ranks 40th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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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