Prevalence of diabetes, crude in El Salvador

El Salvador: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 11.96 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
11.96
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
114th
of 198 countries
All-time high
11.96
in 2022
All-time low
4.7
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of diabetes, crude in El Salvador, 1990–2022

02.557.51012.51990200620221990: 4.71991: 4.91992: 51993: 5.21994: 5.41995: 5.61996: 5.91997: 6.11998: 6.41999: 6.62000: 6.92001: 7.22002: 7.52003: 7.82004: 8.22005: 8.52006: 8.92007: 9.22008: 9.52009: 9.82010: 10.12011: 10.42012: 10.62013: 10.82014: 10.92015: 11.12016: 11.22017: 11.32018: 11.42019: 11.52020: 11.62021: 11.82022: 12

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 11.96 for prevalence of diabetes, crude in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in El Salvador peaked at 11.96 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 1990.

El Salvador ranks 114th 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 El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, crude in El Salvador, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 4.7
1991 4.86 +3.3%
1992 5.02 +3.4%
1993 5.21 +3.7%
1994 5.42 +4.1%
1995 5.65 +4.1%
1996 5.88 +4.1%
1997 6.12 +4.1%
1998 6.37 +4.1%
1999 6.63 +4.2%
2000 6.91 +4.2%
2001 7.2 +4.2%
2002 7.51 +4.3%
2003 7.84 +4.3%
2004 8.18 +4.4%
2005 8.54 +4.3%
2006 8.9 +4.3%
2007 9.23 +3.8%
2008 9.53 +3.2%
2009 9.83 +3.1%
2010 10.1 +2.8%
2011 10.36 +2.6%
2012 10.59 +2.2%
2013 10.78 +1.8%
2014 10.93 +1.4%
2015 11.06 +1.2%
2016 11.17 +1.0%
2017 11.27 +0.9%
2018 11.38 +1.0%
2019 11.51 +1.1%
2020 11.64 +1.1%
2021 11.78 +1.2%
2022 11.96 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.59 4.7 6.63 10
2000s 8.37 6.91 9.83 10
2010s 10.92 10.1 11.51 10
2020s 11.8 11.64 11.96 3

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 111 Portugal 12.1 compare
  2. 112 Georgia 12.04 compare
  3. 113 Gabon 12 compare
  4. 115 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11.95 compare
  5. 116 Equatorial Guinea 11.93 compare
  6. 117 Italy 11.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in El Salvador?
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in El Salvador was 11.96 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 11.96 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 1990.
How does El Salvador rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
El Salvador ranks 114th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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
211 places, 6,963 data points, 1990–2022
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