Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Egypt

Egypt: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 25.59 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
25.59
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
15th
of 198 countries
All-time high
25.59
in 2022
All-time low
8.47
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Egypt, 1990–2022

101520251990200620221990: 8.51991: 8.71992: 8.91993: 9.11994: 9.31995: 9.61996: 9.81997: 10.11998: 10.31999: 10.62000: 10.92001: 11.22002: 11.52003: 11.92004: 12.32005: 12.82006: 13.32007: 13.92008: 14.62009: 15.32010: 16.12011: 16.92012: 17.72013: 18.52014: 19.32015: 20.22016: 21.12017: 21.92018: 22.72019: 23.42020: 24.12021: 24.82022: 25.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, crude in Egypt is 25.59, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Egypt peaked at 25.59 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.47, in 1990.

Egypt ranks 15th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Egypt, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 8.47
1991 8.65 +2.1%
1992 8.86 +2.5%
1993 9.09 +2.5%
1994 9.32 +2.6%
1995 9.56 +2.6%
1996 9.81 +2.6%
1997 10.07 +2.7%
1998 10.34 +2.7%
1999 10.62 +2.7%
2000 10.91 +2.7%
2001 11.22 +2.8%
2002 11.55 +3.0%
2003 11.91 +3.2%
2004 12.32 +3.4%
2005 12.78 +3.7%
2006 13.3 +4.1%
2007 13.9 +4.5%
2008 14.57 +4.8%
2009 15.31 +5.1%
2010 16.09 +5.1%
2011 16.89 +4.9%
2012 17.68 +4.7%
2013 18.5 +4.6%
2014 19.34 +4.6%
2015 20.22 +4.5%
2016 21.12 +4.4%
2017 21.93 +3.9%
2018 22.67 +3.3%
2019 23.39 +3.2%
2020 24.12 +3.1%
2021 24.84 +3.0%
2022 25.59 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.48 8.47 10.62 10
2000s 12.77 10.91 15.31 10
2010s 19.78 16.09 23.39 10
2020s 24.85 24.12 25.59 3

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 12 Bermuda 26.69 compare
  2. 13 Pakistan 26.38 compare
  3. 14 Libya 26.05 compare
  4. 16 Dominica 25.53 compare
  5. 17 Malaysia 25.42 compare
  6. 18 Costa Rica 24.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in Egypt?
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Egypt was 25.59 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 25.59 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 8.47 in 1990.
How does Egypt rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
Egypt ranks 15th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
Prevalence of diabetes, crude
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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