Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Pakistan

Pakistan: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 26.38 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
26.38
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
13th
of 198 countries
All-time high
26.38
in 2022
All-time low
8.52
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Pakistan, 1990–2022

101520251990200620221990: 8.51991: 8.61992: 8.71993: 8.81994: 8.91995: 91996: 9.21997: 9.41998: 9.61999: 9.82000: 102001: 10.32002: 10.72003: 11.12004: 11.52005: 11.92006: 12.42007: 12.92008: 13.52009: 14.12010: 14.72011: 15.52012: 16.22013: 17.12014: 182015: 18.92016: 19.92017: 212018: 222019: 23.12020: 24.12021: 25.22022: 26.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, crude in Pakistan is 26.38, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Pakistan peaked at 26.38 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.52, in 1990.

That places Pakistan 13th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Pakistan, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 8.52
1991 8.58 +0.7%
1992 8.67 +1.1%
1993 8.78 +1.3%
1994 8.9 +1.3%
1995 9.04 +1.5%
1996 9.19 +1.7%
1997 9.36 +1.9%
1998 9.56 +2.2%
1999 9.79 +2.4%
2000 10.04 +2.5%
2001 10.33 +2.9%
2002 10.67 +3.3%
2003 11.06 +3.6%
2004 11.47 +3.8%
2005 11.93 +4.0%
2006 12.42 +4.1%
2007 12.94 +4.2%
2008 13.5 +4.3%
2009 14.1 +4.5%
2010 14.75 +4.6%
2011 15.45 +4.8%
2012 16.22 +5.0%
2013 17.06 +5.2%
2014 17.96 +5.3%
2015 18.92 +5.3%
2016 19.93 +5.3%
2017 20.96 +5.2%
2018 21.99 +4.9%
2019 23.05 +4.8%
2020 24.12 +4.6%
2021 25.21 +4.5%
2022 26.38 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.04 8.52 9.79 10
2000s 11.84 10.04 14.1 10
2010s 18.63 14.75 23.05 10
2020s 25.24 24.12 26.38 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 10 Marshall Islands 27.53 compare
  2. 11 Sri Lanka 27.21 compare
  3. 12 Bermuda 26.69 compare
  4. 14 Libya 26.05 compare
  5. 15 Egypt 25.59 compare
  6. 16 Dominica 25.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in Pakistan?
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Pakistan was 26.38 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 26.38 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.52 in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
Pakistan ranks 13th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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