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Diabetes in the United Kingdom (UK)

Statistics report on diabetes in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about diabetes in the United Kingdom. Diabetes is a condition where the amount of glucose in your blood is too high because the body cannot use it properly. Type 1 diabetes results from the inability to produce enough insulin. Type 2 diabetes begins as a form of insulin resistance. This report offers valuable information on the prevalence of diabetes, deaths from diabetes, treatments and costs due to the disease, and risk factors in the UK.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Diabetes prevalence among adults in Europe in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Type 1 diabetes among children in Europe in 2021, by country
  • Premium Statistic Rate of lower extremity amputation due to diabetes in Europe in 2021, by country
  • Premium Statistic Deaths related to diabetes in Europe in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Rate of diabetes deaths in Europe in 2022, by country and gender
  • Premium Statistic Diabetes cost per person in Europe in 2024, by country

Prevalence

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  • Basic Statistic Individuals with diabetes in England and Wales 2024/25, by type
  • Premium Statistic England: distribution of people with diabetes 2024/25, by gender
  • Premium Statistic England: distribution of people with type 1 diabetes 2024/25, by age
  • Premium Statistic England: distribution of individuals with type 2 diabetes 2024/25, by age
  • Premium Statistic England: distribution of people with diabetes 2024/25, by deprivation quintile
  • Premium Statistic England: distribution of people with diabetes 2023/24, by ethnicity
  • Premium Statistic Share of adults with diabetes in Scotland 2003-2023, by gender

Treatment

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  • Basic Statistic Diabetes pharmaceutical consumption in the United Kingdom 2011-2021
  • Basic Statistic Leading drugs used for diabetes in England 2024, by items
  • Premium Statistic England: share of patients receiving care processes for diabetes 2023/24, by type
  • Premium Statistic Wales: share of patients receiving care processes for diabetes 2024/25, by type
  • Basic Statistic England: number of insulin items prescribed for diabetes 2005-2024
  • Basic Statistic England: net ingredient cost for insulins for diabetes 2005-2024
  • Basic Statistic England: net ingredient cost for drugs used in diabetes 2005-2024
  • Basic Statistic England: net ingredient cost for antidiabetic drugs 2005-2024
  • Basic Statistic England: number of items prescribed for diabetes diagnostic agents 2008-2024

Risk factors

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  • Basic Statistic Obesity prevalence in England 2000-2024, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Scotland: overweight or obese adults in 2023, by gender and age
  • Basic Statistic Adults with hypertension in Scotland 2021, by gender and age
  • Basic Statistic Soft drinks consumption per capita in the UK 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Per-capita consumption of sugar in the United Kingdom 2018-2031
  • Basic Statistic Elderly UK population projection 2020-2050 by age group
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