The Diabetes Atlas
589 million adults (20-79 years) are living with diabetes worldwide
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589 million adults
589 million adults (20-79 years) are living with diabetes – 1 in 9. This number is predicted to rise to 853 million by 2050
3.4 million deaths
Diabetes was responsible for 3.4 million deaths in 2024 – 1 every 9 seconds.
1 trillion dollars
Diabetes caused at least USD 1 trillion dollars in health expenditure – a 338% increase over the last 17 years.
589 million adults
589 million adults (20-79 years) are living with diabetes – 1 in 9. This number is predicted to rise to 853 million by 2050
3.4 million deaths
Diabetes was responsible for 3.4 million deaths in 2024 – 1 every 9 seconds.
1 trillion dollars
Diabetes caused at least USD 1 trillion dollars in health expenditure – a 338% increase over the last 17 years.
