10 Countries With Highest Diabetes Percentage, Check India's Position

Author: Subhi Saxena  Date: 28/05/24

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Diabetes Report

Diabetes is a serious problem in the world. This report is by the International Diabetes Federation, 2021 (via World Bank). It is the % of people aged 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. We have mentioned the countries with 1 million and above population. 

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10. Papua New Guinea

This country is in Oceania and it has a Diabetes rate of 16.7%. The population of the country is 10 million. 

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9. Mexico

Mexico is a famous country in South America. This country has a population of 9.21 million and the diabetes percentage is 16.9%. 

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8. Saudi Arabia

The 8th highest diabetes percentage is found in Saudi Arabia. The 18.7% of the population is affected by this health issue. 

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7. Sudan 

African country, Sudan has a population of 46.87 million and 18.9% of it is affected by diabetes. 

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6. Malaysia

South East Asian country Malaysia is in the 6th spot. This country has 19% of its population affected by diabetes.

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5. Qatar

Qatar is an Asian country with a diabetes rate of 19.5%. The population of the country is 2.7 million.

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4. Egypt

Asian country Egypt is the fourth most affected country by diabetes. The diabetes rate here is 20.9%.

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3. Mauritius

Mauritius is also affected by Diabetes in a large amount. This country's diabetes rate is 22.6%.

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2. Kuwait

At number two, we have Kuwait with a population of 4.27 million this country has a diabetes rate of 24.9%.

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1. Pakistan 

Pakistan has the highest diabetes rate, 30.8% population is affected by diabetes. It has a population of 235.8 million.

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India

India has a population of 1.42 billion and the diabetes rate in the country is 9.6%.

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