This statistic shows the top 10 countries for number of children and adolescents aged 0 to 19 years with type 1 diabetes in 2021. In that year, the India topped the list with around the 229,400 children and adolescents, followed by the U.S. with 157,900.
Countries with highest number of children and adolescents aged 0 to 19 years with type 1 diabetes in 2021 (in thousands)*
Characteristic
Number of children with type 1 diabetes in thousands
* All figures are estimates.
** The data for Morocco
is extrapolated from Algeria.
Note : Type 1 diabetes : Risk factors: family history of diabetes, genetics, infections and other environmental influences. Appears very suddenly and is currently incurable. Without insulin, a person with type 1 diabetes will die
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International Diabetes Federation. (November 11, 2021). Countries with highest number of children and adolescents aged 0 to 19 years with type 1 diabetes in 2021 (in thousands)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/495263/countries-with-highest-number-of-children-with-type-1-diabetes/
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International Diabetes Federation. (2021). Countries with highest number of children and adolescents aged 0 to 19 years with type 1 diabetes in 2021 (in thousands)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/495263/countries-with-highest-number-of-children-with-type-1-diabetes/
International Diabetes Federation. "Countries with Highest Number of Children and Adolescents Aged 0 to 19 Years with Type 1 Diabetes in 2021 (in Thousands)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/495263/countries-with-highest-number-of-children-with-type-1-diabetes/
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Countries with highest number of children and adolescents aged 0 to 19 years with type 1 diabetes in 2021 (in thousands)* [Graph], International Diabetes Federation, November 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/495263/countries-with-highest-number-of-children-with-type-1-diabetes/