In the year 2024, the percentage of adults worldwide suffering from diabetes was 11.1 percent. This figure represents an increase of more than half a percentage point compared to 2021. In line with this upward trend, it is estimated that by 2050 the prevalence could approach 13 percent.
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International Diabetes Federation. (March 14, 2025). Percentage of adults with diabetes worldwide from 2000 to 2050 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1637101/diabetes-prevalence-among-adults-2000-to-2050/
International Diabetes Federation. "Percentage of adults with diabetes worldwide from 2000 to 2050." Chart. March 14, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1637101/diabetes-prevalence-among-adults-2000-to-2050/
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Percentage of adults with diabetes worldwide from 2000 to 2050 [Graph], International Diabetes Federation, March 14, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1637101/diabetes-prevalence-among-adults-2000-to-2050/
