Data prior to 2023 were retrieved from earlier editions of the publication. The source does not provide data for 2022.
Respondents were asked if they have been diagnosed with diabetes by a doctor.
The phrasing chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the original.
The survey was carried out in the capital city of each of the 26 Brazilian states, plus the Federal District of BrasÃlia.
More information about this study's methodology can be found in pages 18 to 30.
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Share of adults with diabetes in Brazil 2008-2023, by gender
As of 2023, approximately **** percent of Brazilian adults had been diagnosed with diabetes. By gender, when asked if they were diagnosed with this metabolic disorder, around ** percent of female respondents answered affirmatively, up from about *** percent of the women surveyed two years prior. This figure was higher than the share of male adults who claimed to have diabetes mellitus in Brazil, which totaled roughly **** percent in 2023.
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