Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Portugal
Portugal: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 12.1 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Portugal, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, crude in Portugal is 12.1, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Portugal peaked at 12.1 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.57, in 1990.
That places Portugal 111th 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.57 | — |
| 1991 | 5.71 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 5.85 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 5.99 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 6.13 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 6.27 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 6.42 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 6.57 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 6.71 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 6.86 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 7.02 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 7.19 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 7.36 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 7.55 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 7.76 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 7.98 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 8.2 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 8.41 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 8.62 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 8.82 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 9.03 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 9.23 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 9.45 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 9.68 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 9.91 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 10.16 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 10.41 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 10.66 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 10.92 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 11.19 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 11.49 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 11.79 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 12.1 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.21 | 5.57 | 6.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.89 | 7.02 | 8.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.06 | 9.03 | 11.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.79 | 11.49 | 12.1 | 3 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,112 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 38 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0287 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in Portugal?
- Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Portugal was 12.1 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.57 in 1990.
- How does Portugal rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
- Portugal ranks 111th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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