It is estimated that in 2024 nearly 589 million adults aged 20 years or older had diabetes, representing an increase of more than 50 million cases in just three years. It is worth noting that China accounts for approximately one quarter of that total, positioning itself as the country with the highest number of people affected by this disease.
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International Diabetes Federation. (April 30, 2025). Number of adults with diabetes worldwide from 2011 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1637100/adults-with-diabetes-worldwide/
International Diabetes Federation. "Number of adults with diabetes worldwide from 2011 to 2024 (in millions)." Chart. April 30, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1637100/adults-with-diabetes-worldwide/
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Number of adults with diabetes worldwide from 2011 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph], International Diabetes Federation, April 30, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1637100/adults-with-diabetes-worldwide/
