In 2021, among diabetics in the United States, Black, non-Hispanic individuals were most likely to report having diabetic retinopathy compared to other races.
This statistic depicts the percentage of people with diabetes who had diabetic retinopathy in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and race and ethnicity.
Percentage of people with diabetic retinopathy among those with diabetes in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and race/ethnicity
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Percentage of people with diabetic retinopathy among those with diabetes in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and race/ethnicity
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CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System). (June 13, 2023). Percentage of people with diabetic retinopathy among those with diabetes in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and race/ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417826/share-of-diabetics-with-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-race/
CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System). "Percentage of people with diabetic retinopathy among those with diabetes in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and race/ethnicity." Chart. June 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417826/share-of-diabetics-with-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-race/
CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System). (2023). Percentage of people with diabetic retinopathy among those with diabetes in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and race/ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417826/share-of-diabetics-with-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-race/
CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System). "Percentage of People with Diabetic Retinopathy among Those with Diabetes in The United States as of 2021, by Stage of Disease and Race/Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417826/share-of-diabetics-with-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-race/
CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System), Percentage of people with diabetic retinopathy among those with diabetes in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and race/ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417826/share-of-diabetics-with-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-race/ (last visited April 26, 2025)
Percentage of people with diabetic retinopathy among those with diabetes in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and race/ethnicity [Graph], CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System), June 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417826/share-of-diabetics-with-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-race/
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