According to the broad definition of diabetes based on blood counts and/or the use of prescribed diabetes medication, one out of ten adults in Belgium suffered from diabetes in 2018. During that year, when blood counts are exclusively considered, 4.7 percent of Belgians suffered from undiagnosed or uncontrolled diabetes. On the other hand, it was estimated that the prevalence of pre-diabetes in the Belgian adult population reached 4.6 percent in 2018. pre-diabetes is characterized by reduced tolerance to glucose.
Share of the population who has diabetes, pre-diabetes, undiagnosed or uncontrolled diabetes in Belgium in 2018
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Sciensano. (November 1, 2019). Share of the population who has diabetes, pre-diabetes, undiagnosed or uncontrolled diabetes in Belgium in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135544/diabetes-prevalence-belgium/
Sciensano. "Share of the population who has diabetes, pre-diabetes, undiagnosed or uncontrolled diabetes in Belgium in 2018." Chart. November 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135544/diabetes-prevalence-belgium/
Sciensano. (2019). Share of the population who has diabetes, pre-diabetes, undiagnosed or uncontrolled diabetes in Belgium in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135544/diabetes-prevalence-belgium/
Sciensano. "Share of The Population Who Has Diabetes, Pre-diabetes, Undiagnosed or Uncontrolled Diabetes in Belgium in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135544/diabetes-prevalence-belgium/
Sciensano, Share of the population who has diabetes, pre-diabetes, undiagnosed or uncontrolled diabetes in Belgium in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135544/diabetes-prevalence-belgium/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of the population who has diabetes, pre-diabetes, undiagnosed or uncontrolled diabetes in Belgium in 2018 [Graph], Sciensano, November 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135544/diabetes-prevalence-belgium/