Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Ireland
Ireland: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 9.97 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Ireland, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, crude in Ireland is 9.97, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Ireland peaked at 9.97 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.67, in 1990.
Ireland ranks 143rd 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.67 | — |
| 1991 | 4.7 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 4.73 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 4.75 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 4.77 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 4.78 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 4.78 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 4.78 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.78 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.78 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.79 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.81 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 4.85 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 4.91 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 4.98 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 5.05 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 5.12 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 5.21 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 5.38 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 5.6 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 5.85 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 6.11 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 6.38 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 6.66 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 6.95 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 7.25 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 7.57 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 7.91 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 8.27 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 8.65 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 9.07 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 9.5 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 9.97 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.75 | 4.67 | 4.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.07 | 4.79 | 5.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.16 | 5.85 | 8.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.51 | 9.07 | 9.97 | 3 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.89 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 20 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0884 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.8627 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in Ireland?
- Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Ireland was 9.97 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 9.97 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.67 in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
- Ireland ranks 143rd out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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