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WORLD DIABETES REPORT!

According to the WHO Diabetes is leading cause of death in the world killing more than 1,500,000 people. Use the Maps and Charts in the Report below to see age standardized death rate rankings for the world and various regions. You can clear the Maps and add legend colors one at a time to enhance your view. Scroll to explore region rankings.

 
 
 
 
 
1 FIJI 243.6
2 KIRIBATI 208.7
3 MICRONESIA 172.0
4 SWAZILAND 160.5
5 LESOTHO 147.6
6 BAHRAIN 131.8
7 QATAR 112.6
8 MAURITIUS 104.4
9 BOTSWANA 99.9
10 NEW GUINEA 96.8
11 TONGA 96.6
12 SOLOMON ISL. 91.1
13 SAMOA 82.6
14 GUYANA 82.6
15 VANUATU 81.7
16 SOUTH AFRICA 74.7
17 MEXICO 71.9
18 TRINIDAD/TOB. 69.7
19 HAITI 68.2
20 GRENADA 65.2
21 EQU. GUINEA 65.1
22 GABON 64.4
23 GUATEMALA 63.2
24 JAMAICA 61.7
25 NAMIBIA 61.5
26 CENTRAL AFRICA 59.4
27 SAINT LUCIA 59.1
28 OMAN 58.1
29 ZIMBABWE 57.8
30 CAMEROON 57.0
31 MOZAMBIQUE 56.9
32 BRUNEI 56.4
33 BELIZE 53.8
34 SURINAME 53.8
35 PAKISTAN 52.4
36 ANTIGUA/BAR. 51.1
37 ERITREA 51.1
38 CONGO 51.0
39 INDONESIA 48.7
40 BOLIVIA 48.3
41 SOMALIA 48.2
42 MYANMAR 48.1
43 ARAB EMIRATES 47.8
44 DJIBOUTI 47.8
45 SRI LANKA 47.3
46 SAINT VINCENT 46.0
47 GHANA 44.7
48 NICARAGUA 44.6
49 PHILIPPINES 44.4
50 GUINEA-BISSAU 44.2
51 IRAQ 43.4
52 GUINEA 43.3
53 ZAMBIA 42.9
54 ANGOLA 42.6
55 COTE D IVOIRE 42.2
56 PARAGUAY 41.9
57 VENEZUELA 41.4
58 AFGHANISTAN 40.9
59 BARBADOS 40.4
60 UGANDA 40.3
61 BAHAMAS 40.3
62 SIERRA LEONE 38.0
63 COMOROS 38.0
64 SENEGAL 37.8
65 BURKINA FASO 37.7
66 GAMBIA 37.6
67 BENIN 37.5
68 TOGO 37.4
69 DR CONGO 36.8
70 RWANDA 36.6
71 LAOS 36.4
72 BURUNDI 36.3
73 MALAWI 36.0
74 BOSNIA/HERZEG. 35.9
75 MALI 35.9
76 CHAD 35.7
77 JORDAN 34.6
78 VIET NAM 33.8
79 NIGER 33.7
80 ETHIOPIA 33.6
81 TAJIKISTAN 33.5
82 NIGERIA 33.5
83 MAURITANIA 33.1
84 CAMBODIA 33.0
85 NO MACEDONIA 32.6
86 LIBERIA 31.6
87 TANZANIA 31.5
88 KENYA 30.4
89 CAPE VERDE 29.8
90 MADAGASCAR 29.3
91 SOUTH SUDAN 28.1
92 EGYPT 28.0
93 DOMINICAN REP. 27.6
94 BHUTAN 27.6
95 ECUADOR 26.6
96 UZBEKISTAN 25.8
97 INDIA 25.5
98 BANGLADESH 25.5
99 AZERBAIJAN 25.0
100 BRAZIL 24.6
101 SEYCHELLES 24.1
102 GEORGIA 24.0
103 PANAMA 23.5
104 TIMOR-LESTE 22.5
105 MOROCCO 22.3
106 EL SALVADOR 21.0
107 IRAN 20.8
108 SAUDI ARABIA 20.2
109 TURKEY 20.1
110 SERBIA 19.2
111 LIBYA 19.2
112 THAILAND 17.8
113 HONDURAS 17.5
114 MALDIVES 17.4
115 ARMENIA 17.0
116 CROATIA 16.5
117 NEPAL 16.1
118 TURKMENISTAN 16.1
119 MONTENEGRO 15.6
120 YEMEN 15.4
121 CZECH REPUBLIC 15.4
122 SUDAN 15.2
123 LEBANON 15.0
124 SYRIA 15.0
125 COSTA RICA 14.9
126 MALAYSIA 14.8
127 KUWAIT 14.8
128 SAO TOME 14.8
129 CYPRUS 14.7
130 MALTA 14.5
131 TUNISIA 14.1
132 ISRAEL 14.0
133 PERU 13.3
134 ALGERIA 13.2
135 KAZAKHSTAN 12.4
136 URUGUAY 12.0
137 NORTH KOREA 11.8
138 ARGENTINA 11.7
139 HUNGARY 11.3
140 CHILE 11.0
141 LATVIA 10.9
142 PORTUGAL 10.8
143 POLAND 10.7
144 UNITED STATES 10.6
145 ITALY 9.2
146 COLOMBIA 9.1
147 DENMARK 9.1
148 CHINA 8.6
149 AUSTRALIA 8.5
150 AUSTRIA 8.5
151 CUBA 8.5
152 NEW ZEALAND 8.3
153 BULGARIA 8.1
154 LITHUANIA 7.8
155 SLOVAKIA 7.4
156 CANADA 7.2
157 RUSSIA 7.1
158 MOLDOVA 6.9
159 SWEDEN 6.9
160 SOUTH KOREA 6.8
161 GERMANY 6.5
162 MONGOLIA 6.2
163 SLOVENIA 6.0
164 KYRGYZSTAN 5.8
165 FRANCE 5.7
166 NETHERLANDS 5.6
167 ROMANIA 5.4
168 ESTONIA 5.0
169 SPAIN 5.0
170 NORWAY 4.8
171 LUXEMBOURG 4.8
172 IRELAND 4.7
173 GREECE 4.5
174 SWITZERLAND 4.4
175 ALBANIA 4.2
176 ICELAND 4.2
177 BELGIUM 4.2
178 UNITED KINGDOM 3.6
179 FINLAND 3.5
180 UKRAINE 3.0
181 BELARUS 2.2
182 JAPAN 1.4
183 SINGAPORE 1.3
WORLD DIABETES MAP
Age Adjusted Death Rate Per 100,000

Africa

Age Adjusted Death Rate Per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Swaziland
160.52
4
2. Lesotho
147.55
5
3. Mauritius
104.41
8
4. Botswana
99.86
9
5. South Africa
74.67
16
6. Equ. Guinea
65.06
21
7. Gabon
64.41
22
8. Namibia
61.52
25
9. Central Africa
59.37
26
10. Zimbabwe
57.77
29
11. Cameroon
57.00
30
12. Mozambique
56.89
31
13. Eritrea
51.06
37
14. Congo
51.04
38
15. Somalia
48.19
41
16. Djibouti
47.76
44
17. Ghana
44.68
47
18. Guinea-Bissau
44.22
50
19. Guinea
43.29
52
20. Zambia
42.93
53
21. Angola
42.64
54
22. Cote d Ivoire
42.17
55
23. Uganda
40.31
60
24. Sierra Leone
37.99
62
25. Comoros
37.95
63
Region Rank Rate World Rank
26. Senegal
37.84
64
27. Burkina Faso
37.67
65
28. Gambia
37.65
66
29. Benin
37.49
67
30. Togo
37.36
68
31. DR Congo
36.82
69
32. Rwanda
36.55
70
33. Burundi
36.33
72
34. Malawi
36.03
73
35. Mali
35.85
75
36. Chad
35.71
76
37. Niger
33.65
79
38. Ethiopia
33.58
80
39. Nigeria
33.50
82
40. Mauritania
33.08
83
41. Liberia
31.63
86
42. Tanzania
31.47
87
43. Kenya
30.43
88
44. Cape Verde
29.83
89
45. Madagascar
29.31
90
46. South Sudan
28.11
91
47. Seychelles
24.13
101
48. Sudan
15.23
122
49. Sao Tome
14.76
128

Asia

Age Adjusted Death Rate Per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Brunei
56.41
32
2. Pakistan
52.40
35
3. Indonesia
48.73
39
4. Myanmar
48.14
42
5. Sri Lanka
47.34
45
6. Philippines
44.43
49
7. Afghanistan
40.94
58
8. Laos
36.38
71
9. Viet Nam
33.78
78
10. Tajikistan
33.52
81
11. Cambodia
32.98
84
12. Bhutan
27.56
94
13. Uzbekistan
25.76
96
14. India
25.49
97
15. Bangladesh
25.49
98
16. Azerbaijan
24.99
99
17. Georgia
23.97
102
Region Rank Rate World Rank
18. Timor-Leste
22.46
104
19. Thailand
17.78
112
20. Maldives
17.38
114
21. Armenia
17.00
115
22. Nepal
16.12
117
23. Turkmenistan
16.10
118
24. Malaysia
14.82
126
25. Kazakhstan
12.42
135
26. North Korea
11.82
137
27. China
8.56
148
28. Russia
7.12
157
29. South Korea
6.84
160
30. Mongolia
6.16
162
31. Kyrgyzstan
5.81
164
32. Japan
1.35
182
33. Singapore
1.28
183

South America

Age Adjusted Death Rate Per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Guyana
82.60
14
2. Guatemala
63.24
23
3. Belize
53.85
33
4. Suriname
53.75
34
5. Bolivia
48.27
40
6. Nicaragua
44.63
48
7. Paraguay
41.85
56
8. Venezuela
41.42
57
9. Ecuador
26.62
95
10. Brazil
24.64
100
Region Rank Rate World Rank
11. Panama
23.54
103
12. El Salvador
20.97
106
13. Honduras
17.54
113
14. Costa Rica
14.87
125
15. Peru
13.28
133
16. Uruguay
11.96
136
17. Argentina
11.71
138
18. Chile
10.96
140
19. Colombia
9.13
146

North America

Age Adjusted Death Rate Per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Mexico
71.86
17
2. Trinidad/Tob.
69.66
18
3. Haiti
68.22
19
4. Grenada
65.21
20
5. Jamaica
61.66
24
6. Saint Lucia
59.14
27
7. Antigua/Bar.
51.11
36
Region Rank Rate World Rank
8. Saint Vincent
45.99
46
9. Barbados
40.44
59
10. Bahamas
40.27
61
11. Dominican Rep.
27.63
93
12. United States
10.58
144
13. Cuba
8.47
151
14. Canada
7.22
156

Europe

Age Adjusted Death Rate Per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Bosnia/Herzeg.
35.85
74
2. No Macedonia
32.55
85
3. Serbia
19.21
110
4. Croatia
16.50
116
5. Montenegro
15.61
119
6. Czech Republic
15.38
121
7. Cyprus
14.74
129
8. Malta
14.47
130
9. Hungary
11.33
139
10. Latvia
10.89
141
11. Portugal
10.79
142
12. Poland
10.67
143
13. Italy
9.21
145
14. Denmark
9.05
147
15. Austria
8.48
150
16. Bulgaria
8.11
153
17. Lithuania
7.84
154
18. Slovakia
7.45
155
19. Moldova
6.88
158
20. Sweden
6.85
159
Region Rank Rate World Rank
21. Germany
6.48
161
22. Slovenia
6.04
163
23. France
5.71
165
24. Netherlands
5.62
166
25. Romania
5.39
167
26. Estonia
5.04
168
27. Spain
5.01
169
28. Norway
4.85
170
29. Luxembourg
4.83
171
30. Ireland
4.68
172
31. Greece
4.49
173
32. Switzerland
4.37
174
33. Albania
4.25
175
34. Iceland
4.22
176
35. Belgium
4.21
177
36. United Kingdom
3.59
178
37. Finland
3.51
179
38. Ukraine
3.00
180
39. Belarus
2.20
181

Oceania

Age Adjusted Death Rate Per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Fiji
243.61
1
2. Kiribati
208.69
2
3. Micronesia
172.00
3
4. New Guinea
96.77
10
5. Tonga
96.55
11
Region Rank Rate World Rank
6. Solomon Isl.
91.11
12
7. Samoa
82.64
13
8. Vanuatu
81.66
15
9. Australia
8.50
149
10. New Zealand
8.34
152

Middle East

Age Adjusted Death Rate Per 100,000
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Bahrain
131.80
6
2. Qatar
112.65
7
3. Oman
58.11
28
4. Arab Emirates
47.85
43
5. Iraq
43.40
51
6. Jordan
34.57
77
7. Egypt
27.97
92
8. Morocco
22.25
105
9. Iran
20.84
107
10. Saudi Arabia
20.15
108
Region Rank Rate World Rank
11. Turkey
20.07
109
12. Libya
19.17
111
13. Yemen
15.42
120
14. Lebanon
15.05
123
15. Syria
15.00
124
16. Kuwait
14.78
127
17. Tunisia
14.15
131
18. Israel
13.96
132
19. Algeria
13.25
134
ICD-10 CODES: E10-E14 (minus E10.2-E10.29, E11.2-E11.29, E12.2, E13.2-E13.29, E14.2)
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica,
Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.