Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Türkiye

Türkiye: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized was 16.61 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
16.61
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
62nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
16.61
in 2022
All-time low
7.04
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

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

0510151990200620221990: 71991: 7.31992: 7.51993: 7.71994: 81995: 8.21996: 8.51997: 8.81998: 91999: 9.32000: 9.52001: 9.72002: 9.92003: 10.22004: 10.42005: 10.62006: 10.82007: 11.12008: 11.42009: 11.82010: 12.12011: 12.52012: 12.82013: 13.22014: 13.62015: 14.12016: 14.52017: 14.92018: 15.22019: 15.62020: 15.92021: 16.22022: 16.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 16.61 for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Türkiye peaked at 16.61 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.04, in 1990.

That places Türkiye 62nd 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 Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Türkiye, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 7.04
1991 7.26 +3.2%
1992 7.5 +3.2%
1993 7.74 +3.2%
1994 7.99 +3.2%
1995 8.24 +3.2%
1996 8.5 +3.1%
1997 8.76 +3.0%
1998 9.01 +2.9%
1999 9.25 +2.7%
2000 9.49 +2.6%
2001 9.73 +2.5%
2002 9.95 +2.3%
2003 10.16 +2.1%
2004 10.38 +2.1%
2005 10.6 +2.2%
2006 10.85 +2.3%
2007 11.12 +2.5%
2008 11.43 +2.7%
2009 11.77 +3.0%
2010 12.13 +3.0%
2011 12.48 +2.9%
2012 12.85 +2.9%
2013 13.23 +3.0%
2014 13.63 +3.1%
2015 14.06 +3.2%
2016 14.52 +3.2%
2017 14.91 +2.7%
2018 15.25 +2.2%
2019 15.57 +2.1%
2020 15.91 +2.1%
2021 16.25 +2.2%
2022 16.61 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.13 7.04 9.25 10
2000s 10.55 9.49 11.77 10
2010s 13.86 12.13 15.57 10
2020s 16.25 15.91 16.61 3

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 17.28 compare
  2. 60 Samoa 16.74 compare
  3. 61 French Polynesia 16.72 compare
  4. 63 Sao Tome and Principe 15.92 compare
  5. 64 Tunisia 15.87 compare
  6. 65 Palau 15.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Türkiye?
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized in Türkiye was 16.61 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 16.61 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 7.04 in 1990.
How does Türkiye rank for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Türkiye ranks 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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