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Data last updated08 November 2021

Kuwait

Diabetes report 2000 — 2045
At a glance 20002011202120302045
Diabetes estimates (20-79 y)
People with diabetes, in 1,000s75.6298.0803.41,051.41,267.4
Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, %-20.724.928.129.8
People with undiagnosed diabetes, in 1,000s--299.7--
Proportion of people with undiagnosed diabetes, %--37.3--
Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) estimates (20-79 y)
People with IGT, in 1,000s-293.6581.7700.2823.8
Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of IGT, %-17.919.220.220.7
Impaired fasting glucose (IFG) estimates (20-79 y)
People with IFG, in 1,000s--460.5492.5513.0
Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of IFG, %--13.013.113.0
Mortality attributable to diabetes (20-79 y)
Deaths attributable to diabetes-799.02,153.4--
Proportion of diabetes-related deaths in people under 60 y, %--14.7--
Type 1 diabetes estimates in children and adolescents
New cases of type 1 diabetes (0-14 y), in 1,000s0.00.20.4--
New cases of type 1 diabetes (0-19 y), in 1,000s--0.6--
Type 1 diabetes (0-14 y), in 1,000s0.2-2.5--
Type 1 diabetes (0-19 y), in 1,000s--4.4--
Hyperglycaemia in pregnancy (HIP) (20-49 y)
Live births affected by HIP-----
Prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), %-----
Live births affected by other types of diabetes first detected in pregnancy-----
Live births affected by other types of diabetes detected prior to pregnancy-----
Diabetes-related health expenditure
Total diabetes-related health expenditure, USD million--1,465.01,685.51,757.5
Total diabetes-related health expenditure, ID million--3,141.03,613.83,768.3
Diabetes-related health expenditure per person, USD-1,336.01,823.62,098.12,187.7
Diabetes-related health expenditure per person, ID--3,909.94,498.44,690.7
Demographics
Total adult population (20-79 y), in 1,000s1,084.01,868.93,152.83,607.74,026.8
Population of children (0-14 y), in 1,000s713.0-914.7--
Population of children and adolescents (0-19 y), in 1,000s--1,164.9--
Complications of diabetes
Microvascular
  • Nephropathy: 7.8%
  • Retinopathy: 21.6%
  • Neuropathy: 15.7%
Macrovascular
  • Coronary artery disease: 11.8%
  • Cerebrovascular disease: 0.0%
  • Peripheral artery disease: 0.0%
  • Heart failure: 2.0%

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