Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Kuwait
Kuwait: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 22.21 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
22.21
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
23rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
26.39
in 2020
All-time low
11.62
in 1995
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Kuwait, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 22.21 for prevalence of diabetes, crude in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Kuwait peaked at 26.39 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.62, in 1995.
Kuwait ranks 23rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.74 | — |
| 1991 | 12.64 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 13.26 | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 13.1 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 12.1 | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 11.62 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 11.86 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 12.28 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 12.65 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 13 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 13.34 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 13.68 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 14.03 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 14.39 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 14.79 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 15.15 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 15.42 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 15.68 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 15.98 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 16.34 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 16.77 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 17.45 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 18.37 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 19.33 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 20.35 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 21.43 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 22.55 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 23.63 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 24.64 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 25.56 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 26.39 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 24.21 | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 22.21 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.42 | 11.62 | 13.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.88 | 13.34 | 16.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.01 | 16.77 | 25.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.27 | 22.21 | 26.39 | 3 |
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- Population ages 0-14, total, 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 Kuwait?
- Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Kuwait was 22.21 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 26.39 in 2020.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.62 in 1995.
- How does Kuwait rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
- Kuwait ranks 23rd out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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