According to the source, adults suspected to have diabetes are respondents who had a blood HbA1c level ≥ 6.5% (NGSP) or are currently under insulin treatment or oral hypoglycemic medication.
No figures were recorded in the years 2020 and 2021.
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Share of female adults presumed to have diabetes Japan 2012-2023
As of November 2023, around *** percent of female respondents in Japan were strongly presumed to have diabetes, a slight decrease from around percent in 2012. The rate of possible diabetes was higher the higher the age of the respondents.
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MHLW (Japan). (March 31, 2025). Share of female adults strongly suspected to have diabetes in Japan from 2012 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/1001043/japan-female-adults-suspicion-diabetes-share/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of female adults strongly suspected to have diabetes in Japan from 2012 to 2023." Chart. March 31, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/1001043/japan-female-adults-suspicion-diabetes-share/
MHLW (Japan). (2025). Share of female adults strongly suspected to have diabetes in Japan from 2012 to 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/1001043/japan-female-adults-suspicion-diabetes-share/
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Share of female adults strongly suspected to have diabetes in Japan from 2012 to 2023 [Graph], MHLW (Japan), March 31, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1001043/japan-female-adults-suspicion-diabetes-share/