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Faroe Islands: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)

In , Faroe Islands's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) was 5.30.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 10.09 . Faroe Islands ranks #172 globally out of 209 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #50 of 56.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.DIAB.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)
5.3000

About Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)

Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It is calculated by adjusting to a standard population age-structure.

Indicator code: SH.STA.DIAB.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Faroe Islands's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) in 2024?
In 2024, Faroe Islands's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) was 5.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
How does Faroe Islands rank globally on Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)?
In 2024, Faroe Islands ranked #172 out of 209 countries reporting Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79).
How does Faroe Islands's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) compare to the world average?
The global average for Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) in 2024 was 10.09, so Faroe Islands is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #50 of 56.
What is Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) and how is it measured?
Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It is calculated by adjusting to a standard population age-structure.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.DIAB.ZS), CC BY 4.0.