Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Sweden
Sweden: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 7.48 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Sweden, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 7.48 for prevalence of diabetes, crude in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Sweden peaked at 7.48 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.12, in 1990.
That places Sweden 174th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.12 | — |
| 1991 | 4.24 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 4.36 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 4.47 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 4.58 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 4.7 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 4.8 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 4.9 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 4.98 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 5.06 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 5.14 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 5.23 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 5.32 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 5.41 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 5.52 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 5.63 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 5.73 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 5.82 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 5.9 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 5.98 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 6.05 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 6.11 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 6.19 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 6.27 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 6.36 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 6.46 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 6.57 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 6.68 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 6.81 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 6.95 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 7.12 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 7.3 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 7.48 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.62 | 4.12 | 5.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.57 | 5.14 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.45 | 6.05 | 6.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.3 | 7.12 | 7.48 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in Sweden?
- Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Sweden was 7.48 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 7.48 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.12 in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
- Sweden ranks 174th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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