Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Uruguay

Uruguay: Prevalence of diabetes, crude was 17.01 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
17.01
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
54th
of 198 countries
All-time high
17.01
in 2022
All-time low
8.25
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Uruguay, 1990–2022

0510151990200620221990: 8.21991: 8.51992: 8.71993: 91994: 9.21995: 9.41996: 9.61997: 9.91998: 10.11999: 10.32000: 10.52001: 10.82002: 112003: 11.22004: 11.42005: 11.72006: 11.92007: 12.22008: 12.42009: 12.72010: 132011: 13.32012: 13.62013: 13.92014: 14.22015: 14.52016: 14.82017: 15.12018: 15.52019: 15.82020: 16.22021: 16.62022: 17

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Uruguay stood at 17.01. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diabetes, crude in Uruguay peaked at 17.01 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.25, in 1990.

Uruguay ranks 54th of 198 countries on this measure, 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Uruguay, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 8.25
1991 8.49 +2.9%
1992 8.73 +2.8%
1993 8.96 +2.6%
1994 9.19 +2.5%
1995 9.41 +2.5%
1996 9.64 +2.4%
1997 9.87 +2.4%
1998 10.1 +2.3%
1999 10.32 +2.2%
2000 10.54 +2.1%
2001 10.76 +2.1%
2002 10.98 +2.1%
2003 11.21 +2.0%
2004 11.43 +2.0%
2005 11.67 +2.1%
2006 11.92 +2.1%
2007 12.17 +2.1%
2008 12.43 +2.1%
2009 12.7 +2.2%
2010 12.99 +2.2%
2011 13.28 +2.2%
2012 13.57 +2.2%
2013 13.87 +2.2%
2014 14.18 +2.2%
2015 14.49 +2.2%
2016 14.81 +2.2%
2017 15.14 +2.2%
2018 15.48 +2.2%
2019 15.84 +2.3%
2020 16.22 +2.4%
2021 16.61 +2.4%
2022 17.01 +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.3 8.25 10.32 10
2000s 11.58 10.54 12.7 10
2010s 14.36 12.99 15.84 10
2020s 16.61 16.22 17.01 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 51 Bahrain 17.11 compare
  2. 52 Dominican Republic 17.05 compare
  3. 53 Kiribati 17.02 compare
  4. 55 Tunisia 16.96 compare
  5. 56 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 16.59 compare
  6. 57 Belize 16.55 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diabetes, crude in Uruguay?
Prevalence of diabetes, crude in Uruguay was 17.01 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 17.01 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of diabetes, crude recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 8.25 in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for prevalence of diabetes, crude?
Uruguay ranks 54th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of diabetes, crude rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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