Diabetes prevalence by country
United States: 13.7% in 2024, 36th of 38 OECD members (lowest first). 170th of all 209 with data.
Highest: 
Pakistan (31.4%, 2024) · Lowest: 
Zimbabwe (1.5%, 2024) · 209 countries and territories with data.
Share of people aged 20–79 with diabetes (International Diabetes Federation estimates). Available every few years.
Ranking
Latest value for each country (within 5 years).
Over time
United States: rank over time
Rank among the countries with data in each year (lowest first).
World ranking (lowest first)
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 1.5% | 2024 |
| 2 |  Rwanda | 2.1% | 2024 |
| 3 |  Uganda | 2.2% | 2024 |
| 4 |  Ghana | 2.7% | 2024 |
| 5 |  Mozambique | 3.0% | 2024 |
| 6 |  Nigeria | 3.0% | 2024 |
| 7 |  Kenya | 3.1% | 2024 |
| 8 |  Timor-Leste | 3.2% | 2024 |
| 9 |  Bolivia | 3.4% | 2024 |
| 10 |  Vietnam | 3.4% | 2024 |
| 11 |  Ireland | 3.6% | 2024 |
| 12 |  Senegal | 3.8% | 2024 |
| 13 |  Niger | 4.1% | 2024 |
| 14 |  Burundi | 4.3% | 2024 |
| 15 |  Greenland | 4.3% | 2024 |
| 16 |  Eritrea | 4.4% | 2024 |
| 17 |  Ethiopia | 4.4% | 2024 |
| 18 |  Burkina Faso | 4.5% | 2024 |
| 19 |  Aruba | 4.6% | 2024 |
| 20 |  Botswana | 4.6% | 2024 |
| 21 |  Guinea | 4.6% | 2024 |
| 22 |  Madagascar | 4.6% | 2024 |
| 23 |  South Sudan | 4.6% | 2024 |
| 24 |  Guinea-Bissau | 4.8% | 2024 |
| 25 |  Mali | 4.8% | 2024 |
| 26 |  Norway | 4.8% | 2024 |
| 27 |  Sierra Leone | 4.8% | 2024 |
| 28 |  Togo | 4.8% | 2024 |
| 29 |  Angola | 4.9% | 2024 |
| 30 |  Ecuador | 4.9% | 2024 |
| 31 |  Côte d'Ivoire | 5.0% | 2024 |
| 32 |  Honduras | 5.0% | 2024 |
| 33 |  Netherlands | 5.0% | 2024 |
| 34 |  Belarus | 5.1% | 2024 |
| 35 |  Mauritania | 5.2% | 2024 |
| 36 |  Switzerland | 5.3% | 2024 |
| 37 |  Faroe Islands | 5.3% | 2024 |
| 38 |  Namibia | 5.3% | 2024 |
| 39 |  Austria | 5.4% | 2024 |
| 40 |  Gambia | 5.5% | 2024 |
| 41 |  Yemen | 5.5% | 2024 |
| 42 |  Malawi | 5.7% | 2024 |
| 43 |  Luxembourg | 5.8% | 2024 |
| 44 |  Somalia | 5.8% | 2024 |
| 45 |  Sweden | 5.8% | 2024 |
| 46 |  Belgium | 5.9% | 2024 |
| 47 |  Russia | 5.9% | 2024 |
| 48 |  Ukraine | 6.0% | 2024 |
| 49 |  Lesotho | 6.2% | 2024 |
| 50 |  Moldova | 6.3% | 2024 |
| 51 |  Denmark | 6.4% | 2024 |
| 52 |  Peru | 6.4% | 2024 |
| 53 |  Djibouti | 6.5% | 2024 |
| 54 |  France | 6.5% | 2024 |
| 55 |  Georgia | 6.7% | 2024 |
| 56 |  Laos | 6.7% | 2024 |
| 57 |  Myanmar | 6.7% | 2024 |
| 58 |  New Zealand | 6.7% | 2024 |
| 59 |  Cabo Verde | 6.8% | 2024 |
| 60 |  Kazakhstan | 6.8% | 2024 |
| 61 |  Cameroon | 6.9% | 2024 |
| 62 |  Estonia | 6.9% | 2024 |
| 63 |  Finland | 6.9% | 2024 |
| 64 |  Iceland | 6.9% | 2024 |
| 65 |  Monaco | 6.9% | 2024 |
| 66 |  Slovenia | 7.0% | 2024 |
| 67 |  Latvia | 7.1% | 2024 |
| 68 |  Slovakia | 7.1% | 2024 |
| 69 |  Turkmenistan | 7.1% | 2024 |
| 70 |  Liechtenstein | 7.2% | 2024 |
| 71 |  South Africa | 7.2% | 2024 |
| 72 |  Chad | 7.3% | 2024 |
| 73 |  Australia | 7.4% | 2024 |
| 74 |  Bulgaria | 7.4% | 2024 |
| 75 |  United Kingdom | 7.4% | 2024 |
| 76 |  North Macedonia | 7.4% | 2024 |
| 77 |  Isle of Man | 7.5% | 2024 |
| 78 |  Cambodia | 7.5% | 2024 |
| 79 |  Lithuania | 7.5% | 2024 |
| 80 |  Philippines | 7.5% | 2024 |
| 81 |  Romania | 7.5% | 2024 |
| 82 |  Uzbekistan | 7.5% | 2024 |
| 83 |  Central African Republic | 7.6% | 2024 |
| 84 |  Czechia | 7.6% | 2024 |
| 85 |  Kyrgyzstan | 7.6% | 2024 |
| 86 |  Armenia | 7.7% | 2024 |
| 87 |  Canada | 7.7% | 2024 |
| 88 |  DR Congo | 7.7% | 2024 |
| 89 |  Italy | 7.7% | 2024 |
| 90 |  Nepal | 7.7% | 2024 |
| 91 |  Germany | 7.8% | 2024 |
| 92 |  Uruguay | 7.8% | 2024 |
| 93 |  Eswatini | 7.9% | 2024 |
| 94 |  Greece | 8.0% | 2024 |
| 95 |  Tajikistan | 8.0% | 2024 |
| 96 |  Benin | 8.1% | 2024 |
| 97 |  Republic of the Congo | 8.1% | 2024 |
| 98 |  Japan | 8.1% | 2024 |
| 99 |  Macao | 8.1% | 2024 |
| 100 |  Poland | 8.1% | 2024 |
| 101 |  Equatorial Guinea | 8.2% | 2024 |
| 102 |  Hong Kong | 8.2% | 2024 |
| 103 |  Hungary | 8.3% | 2024 |
| 104 |  Colombia | 8.4% | 2024 |
| 105 |  Gabon | 8.5% | 2024 |
| 106 |  Haiti | 8.5% | 2024 |
| 107 |  San Marino | 8.6% | 2024 |
| 108 |  St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 8.6% | 2024 |
| 109 |  Venezuela | 8.6% | 2024 |
| 110 |  Bahamas | 8.9% | 2024 |
| 111 |  Iran | 9.0% | 2024 |
| 112 |  U.S. Virgin Islands | 9.1% | 2024 |
| 113 |  Liberia | 9.2% | 2024 |
| 114 |  Seychelles | 9.3% | 2024 |
| 115 |  Cuba | 9.4% | 2024 |
| 116 |  Paraguay | 9.4% | 2024 |
| 117 |  Maldives | 9.5% | 2024 |
| 118 |  South Korea | 9.6% | 2024 |
| 119 |  Spain | 9.7% | 2024 |
| 120 |  Costa Rica | 9.8% | 2024 |
| 121 |  Tanzania | 9.8% | 2024 |
| 122 |  North Korea | 9.9% | 2024 |
| 123 |  Cyprus | 10.0% | 2024 |
| 124 |  Malta | 10.0% | 2024 |
| 125 |  Andorra | 10.1% | 2024 |
| 126 |  Israel | 10.1% | 2024 |
| 127 |  Azerbaijan | 10.2% | 2024 |
| 128 |  Sri Lanka | 10.2% | 2024 |
| 129 |  Thailand | 10.2% | 2024 |
| 130 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.3% | 2024 |
| 131 |  Mongolia | 10.3% | 2024 |
| 132 |  Zambia | 10.3% | 2024 |
| 133 |  Nicaragua | 10.4% | 2024 |
| 134 |  Kosovo | 10.4% | 2024 |
| 135 |  Croatia | 10.5% | 2024 |
| 136 |  India | 10.5% | 2024 |
| 137 |  Portugal | 10.5% | 2024 |
| 138 |  Serbia | 10.5% | 2024 |
| 139 |  Albania | 10.6% | 2024 |
| 140 |  Brazil | 10.6% | 2024 |
| 141 |  Montenegro | 10.7% | 2024 |
| 142 |  Comoros | 10.8% | 2024 |
| 143 |  Puerto Rico | 10.9% | 2024 |
| 144 |  Cayman Islands | 11.1% | 2024 |
| 145 |  Panama | 11.1% | 2024 |
| 146 |  Grenada | 11.3% | 2024 |
| 147 |  Indonesia | 11.3% | 2024 |
| 148 |  St. Lucia | 11.4% | 2024 |
| 149 |  Singapore | 11.4% | 2024 |
| 150 |  Antigua and Barbuda | 11.6% | 2024 |
| 151 |  Afghanistan | 11.7% | 2024 |
| 152 |  China | 11.9% | 2024 |
| 153 |  Morocco | 11.9% | 2024 |
| 154 |  Bhutan | 12.0% | 2024 |
| 155 |  Solomon Islands | 12.0% | 2024 |
| 156 |  São Tomé and Príncipe | 12.1% | 2024 |
| 157 |  Chile | 12.2% | 2024 |
| 158 |  Lebanon | 12.3% | 2024 |
| 159 |  Trinidad and Tobago | 12.4% | 2024 |
| 160 |  Jamaica | 12.5% | 2024 |
| 161 |  El Salvador | 12.7% | 2024 |
| 162 |  Dominica | 12.9% | 2024 |
| 163 |  Bangladesh | 13.2% | 2024 |
| 164 |  Barbados | 13.2% | 2024 |
| 165 |  Guatemala | 13.2% | 2024 |
| 166 |  Bermuda | 13.4% | 2024 |
| 167 |  Curaçao | 13.4% | 2024 |
| 168 |  Iraq | 13.4% | 2024 |
| 169 |  Brunei | 13.7% | 2024 |
| 170 |  United States | 13.7% | 2024 |
| 171 |  St. Kitts and Nevis | 13.8% | 2024 |
| 172 |  Suriname | 13.8% | 2024 |
| 173 |  Argentina | 14.0% | 2024 |
| 174 |  Belize | 14.1% | 2024 |
| 175 |  Papua New Guinea | 14.1% | 2024 |
| 176 |  West Bank and Gaza | 15.5% | 2024 |
| 177 |  Libya | 15.8% | 2024 |
| 178 |  Tunisia | 16.0% | 2024 |
| 179 |  Guyana | 16.4% | 2024 |
| 180 |  Mexico | 16.4% | 2024 |
| 181 |  Türkiye | 16.5% | 2024 |
| 182 |  Fiji | 16.6% | 2024 |
| 183 |  Oman | 17.0% | 2024 |
| 184 |  Algeria | 17.5% | 2024 |
| 185 |  Dominican Republic | 17.6% | 2024 |
| 186 |  Sudan | 19.0% | 2024 |
| 187 |  Syria | 19.0% | 2024 |
| 188 |  Tuvalu | 19.0% | 2024 |
| 189 |  Micronesia | 19.2% | 2024 |
| 190 |  Palau | 19.3% | 2024 |
| 191 |  Tonga | 19.6% | 2024 |
| 192 |  Vanuatu | 19.7% | 2024 |
| 193 |  Mauritius | 20.1% | 2024 |
| 194 |  Guam | 20.3% | 2024 |
| 195 |  Jordan | 20.5% | 2024 |
| 196 |  United Arab Emirates | 20.7% | 2024 |
| 197 |  Malaysia | 21.1% | 2024 |
| 198 |  Nauru | 21.8% | 2024 |
| 199 |  New Caledonia | 22.0% | 2024 |
| 200 |  Bahrain | 22.1% | 2024 |
| 201 |  Egypt | 22.4% | 2024 |
| 202 |  French Polynesia | 22.8% | 2024 |
| 203 |  Saudi Arabia | 23.1% | 2024 |
| 204 |  Kiribati | 24.6% | 2024 |
| 205 |  Qatar | 24.6% | 2024 |
| 206 |  Samoa | 25.4% | 2024 |
| 207 |  Kuwait | 25.6% | 2024 |
| 208 |  Marshall Islands | 25.7% | 2024 |
| 209 | Pakistan | 31.4% | 2024 |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (SH.STA.DIAB.ZS). License: CC BY 4.0. Data retrieved: 2026-11-02.
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