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14 lis 2024 · The number of people living with diabetes rose from 200 million in 1990 to 830 million in 2022. Prevalence has been rising more rapidly in low- and middle-income countries than in high-income countries. More than half of people living with diabetes did not take medication for their diabetes in 2022.
About 830 million people worldwide have diabetes, the majority living in low-and middle-income countries. More than half of people living with diabetes are not receiving treatment. Both the number of people with diabetes and the number of people with untreated diabetes have been steadily increasing over the past decades.
13 lis 2024 · In 2022, WHO established five global diabetes coverage targets to be achieved by 2030. One of these targets is to ensure that 80% of people with diagnosed diabetes achieve good glycemic control. Today’s release underlines the scale and urgency of action needed to advance efforts to close the gap.
When diabetes is uncontrolled, it has dire consequences for health and well-being. In addition, diabetes and its complications impact harshly on the finances of individuals and their families, and the economies of nations. People with diabetes who depend on life-saving insulin pay the ultimate price when access to affordable insulin is lacking.
adults were living with diabetes in 2014, compared to 108million in 1980. The global prevalence (age-standardized) of diabetes has nearly doubled since 1980, rising from 4.7% to 8.5% in the adult population. This reflects an increase in associated risk factors such as being overweight or obese. Over the past decade, diabetes
7 kwi 2021 · Growing diabetes epidemic: Rise in global deaths: the world. 70% since 2000, now 9th leading cause of death in. Rise in premature deaths: 5% since 2010. Rise in number of people with diagnosed diabetes: 420M (today) to 570M (2030) to 700M (2045). Insufficient prevention: Obesity 150% (since 2000).
World Health Organization. (2016). Global report on diabetes. World Health Organization. https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/204871
