As of 2021, the age-adjusted diabetes prevalence in Kuwait was 24.9 percent. The majority of countries in the Middle East and North Africa had age-adjusted rates of above 10 percent. During the same period, Yemen had the lowest rate at 5.4 percent.
Age-adjusted diabetes prevalence in the Middle East and North Africa in 2021, by country
Age-adjusted comparative prevalence is calculated by adjusting the age structure of a standard population. Adjusting rates provides for more objective and reliable observations, and comparisons. Age-adjusted rates simulate the population under study having the same age distribution as the “standard” population.
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International Diabetes Federation. (November 3, 2021). Age-adjusted diabetes prevalence in the Middle East and North Africa in 2021, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459324/mena-age-adjusted-diabetes-prevalence-by-country/
International Diabetes Federation. "Age-adjusted diabetes prevalence in the Middle East and North Africa in 2021, by country." Chart. November 3, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459324/mena-age-adjusted-diabetes-prevalence-by-country/
International Diabetes Federation. (2021). Age-adjusted diabetes prevalence in the Middle East and North Africa in 2021, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459324/mena-age-adjusted-diabetes-prevalence-by-country/
International Diabetes Federation. "Age-adjusted Diabetes Prevalence in The Middle East and North Africa in 2021, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459324/mena-age-adjusted-diabetes-prevalence-by-country/
International Diabetes Federation, Age-adjusted diabetes prevalence in the Middle East and North Africa in 2021, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459324/mena-age-adjusted-diabetes-prevalence-by-country/ (last visited January 02, 2025)
Age-adjusted diabetes prevalence in the Middle East and North Africa in 2021, by country [Graph], International Diabetes Federation, November 3, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459324/mena-age-adjusted-diabetes-prevalence-by-country/
