Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Malta

Malta: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 13.32 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
13.32
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
99th
of 198 countries
All-time high
13.32
in 2022
All-time low
6.84
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Malta, 1990–2022

0510151990200620221990: 6.81991: 7.11992: 7.41993: 7.71994: 7.91995: 8.21996: 8.51997: 8.81998: 91999: 9.32000: 9.62001: 9.82002: 10.12003: 10.42004: 10.62005: 10.92006: 11.22007: 11.42008: 11.62009: 11.82010: 122011: 12.22012: 12.42013: 12.62014: 12.82015: 12.92016: 12.92017: 132018: 12.92019: 12.82020: 12.82021: 132022: 13.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, crude in Malta is 13.32, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Malta peaked at 13.32 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.84, in 1990.

That places Malta 99th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Malta, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Malta, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 6.84
1991 7.11 +4.0%
1992 7.39 +3.9%
1993 7.66 +3.7%
1994 7.94 +3.7%
1995 8.23 +3.6%
1996 8.51 +3.4%
1997 8.77 +3.0%
1998 9.02 +2.9%
1999 9.29 +3.0%
2000 9.57 +3.0%
2001 9.84 +2.8%
2002 10.11 +2.7%
2003 10.37 +2.6%
2004 10.65 +2.7%
2005 10.93 +2.7%
2006 11.19 +2.4%
2007 11.42 +2.0%
2008 11.62 +1.8%
2009 11.83 +1.8%
2010 12.05 +1.8%
2011 12.25 +1.7%
2012 12.44 +1.6%
2013 12.63 +1.5%
2014 12.77 +1.1%
2015 12.85 +0.6%
2016 12.94 +0.7%
2017 12.96 +0.2%
2018 12.89 -0.6%
2019 12.8 -0.7%
2020 12.8 +0.0%
2021 13 +1.6%
2022 13.32 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.08 6.84 9.29 10
2000s 10.75 9.57 11.83 10
2010s 12.66 12.05 12.96 10
2020s 13.04 12.8 13.32 3

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  5. 101 China 13.03 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in Malta?
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Malta was 13.32 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 13.32 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 6.84 in 1990.
How does Malta rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
Malta ranks 99th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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