Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Tunisia

Tunisia: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 15.87 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15.87
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
64th
of 198 countries
All-time high
15.87
in 2022
All-time low
7.97
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

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

0510151990200620221990: 81991: 8.31992: 8.61993: 8.91994: 9.11995: 9.41996: 9.61997: 9.81998: 101999: 10.22000: 10.42001: 10.52002: 10.62003: 10.72004: 10.92005: 112006: 11.22007: 11.42008: 11.62009: 11.92010: 12.22011: 12.52012: 12.82013: 13.12014: 13.52015: 13.82016: 14.22017: 14.52018: 14.82019: 152020: 15.32021: 15.62022: 15.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Tunisia is 15.87, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Tunisia peaked at 15.87 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.97, in 1990.

That places Tunisia 64th 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Tunisia, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 7.97
1991 8.27 +3.8%
1992 8.57 +3.6%
1993 8.86 +3.4%
1994 9.13 +3.1%
1995 9.39 +2.8%
1996 9.63 +2.5%
1997 9.85 +2.2%
1998 10.04 +2.0%
1999 10.21 +1.7%
2000 10.36 +1.5%
2001 10.5 +1.3%
2002 10.63 +1.2%
2003 10.75 +1.1%
2004 10.88 +1.2%
2005 11.02 +1.4%
2006 11.2 +1.6%
2007 11.4 +1.8%
2008 11.64 +2.1%
2009 11.91 +2.3%
2010 12.2 +2.4%
2011 12.5 +2.5%
2012 12.81 +2.5%
2013 13.14 +2.5%
2014 13.48 +2.6%
2015 13.85 +2.7%
2016 14.23 +2.7%
2017 14.54 +2.2%
2018 14.8 +1.7%
2019 15.05 +1.7%
2020 15.31 +1.7%
2021 15.58 +1.8%
2022 15.87 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.19 7.97 10.21 10
2000s 11.03 10.36 11.91 10
2010s 13.66 12.2 15.05 10
2020s 15.59 15.31 15.87 3

Countries ranked near Tunisia

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  3. 63 Sao Tome and Principe 15.92 compare
  4. 65 Palau 15.86 compare
  5. 66 Nepal 15.79 compare
  6. 67 Bhutan 15.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Tunisia?
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Tunisia was 15.87 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 15.87 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.97 in 1990.
How does Tunisia rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Tunisia ranks 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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