Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 7.66 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 7.66. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 7.66 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.07, in 1990.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 170th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.07 | — |
| 1991 | 5.17 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 5.27 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 5.36 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 5.44 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 5.53 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 5.67 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 5.81 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 5.91 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 5.99 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 6.07 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 6.15 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 6.23 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 6.3 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 6.37 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 6.42 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 6.48 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 6.54 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 6.59 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 6.65 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 6.7 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 6.75 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 6.79 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 6.83 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 6.87 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 6.92 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.99 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 7.06 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 7.15 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 7.25 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 7.37 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 7.51 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 7.66 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.52 | 5.07 | 5.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.38 | 6.07 | 6.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.93 | 6.7 | 7.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.51 | 7.37 | 7.66 | 3 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2292 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo was 7.66 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 7.66 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.07 in 1990.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 170th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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