Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Tonga

Tonga: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 22.6 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
22.6
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
21st
of 198 countries
All-time high
22.6
in 2022
All-time low
12.95
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Tonga, 1990–2022

05101520251990200620221990: 131991: 13.31992: 13.61993: 141994: 14.41995: 14.81996: 15.11997: 15.41998: 15.71999: 16.12000: 16.42001: 16.82002: 17.12003: 17.52004: 17.92005: 18.32006: 18.72007: 19.12008: 19.42009: 19.82010: 20.12011: 20.32012: 20.52013: 20.62014: 20.82015: 212016: 21.22017: 21.42018: 21.62019: 21.82020: 22.12021: 22.42022: 22.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of diabetes, crude in Tonga is 22.6, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Tonga peaked at 22.6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.95, in 1990.

That places Tonga 21st out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Tonga, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 12.95
1991 13.28 +2.5%
1992 13.63 +2.6%
1993 14 +2.7%
1994 14.37 +2.7%
1995 14.75 +2.6%
1996 15.13 +2.5%
1997 15.44 +2.1%
1998 15.73 +1.9%
1999 16.05 +2.0%
2000 16.4 +2.2%
2001 16.77 +2.3%
2002 17.15 +2.2%
2003 17.53 +2.2%
2004 17.92 +2.2%
2005 18.31 +2.2%
2006 18.69 +2.1%
2007 19.06 +2.0%
2008 19.42 +1.8%
2009 19.75 +1.7%
2010 20.05 +1.5%
2011 20.31 +1.3%
2012 20.49 +0.9%
2013 20.62 +0.6%
2014 20.78 +0.7%
2015 20.98 +1.0%
2016 21.18 +1.0%
2017 21.37 +0.9%
2018 21.58 +1.0%
2019 21.82 +1.1%
2020 22.09 +1.2%
2021 22.35 +1.2%
2022 22.6 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.53 12.95 16.05 10
2000s 18.1 16.4 19.75 10
2010s 20.92 20.05 21.82 10
2020s 22.35 22.09 22.6 3

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 18 Costa Rica 24.64 compare
  2. 19 Jamaica 23.99 compare
  3. 20 Fiji 22.76 compare
  4. 22 Antigua and Barbuda 22.38 compare
  5. 23 Kuwait 22.21 compare
  6. 24 Saint Kitts and Nevis 21.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in Tonga?
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Tonga was 22.6 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 22.6 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 12.95 in 1990.
How does Tonga rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
Tonga ranks 21st out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga 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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