Prevalence of diabetes, crude in China
China: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 13.03 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in China, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of diabetes, crude in China stood at 13.03. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in China peaked at 13.03 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.24, in 1990.
China ranks 101st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.24 | — |
| 1991 | 4.34 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 4.45 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 4.59 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 4.74 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 4.89 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 5.06 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 5.22 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 5.38 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 5.54 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 5.69 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 5.85 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 6.03 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 6.22 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 6.4 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 6.58 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 6.76 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 6.95 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 7.17 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 7.39 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 7.64 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 7.9 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 8.18 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 8.51 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 8.88 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 9.28 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 9.72 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 10.2 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 10.71 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 11.25 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 11.82 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 12.41 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 13.03 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.85 | 4.24 | 5.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.5 | 5.69 | 7.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.23 | 7.64 | 11.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.42 | 11.82 | 13.03 | 3 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,029 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in China?
- Prevalence of diabetes, crude in China was 13.03 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 13.03 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.24 in 1990.
- How does China rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
- China ranks 101st out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Prevalence of diabetes, crude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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