Diabetes Statistics Worldwide 2025. Diabetes is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death. The top 10 countries (and 5 territories) in which diabetes is the most prevalent are listed below, and a full list of the world's countries, their diabetes rates, and the percentage of those with.
Just over half a billion people are living with diabetes worldwide which means that over 10.5% of the world’s adult population now have this condition. In this 10th edition of the idf diabetes atlas, the prevalence of diabetes is estimated for the year 2021 and projected to the years 2030 and 2045.