News in Brief: Diabetes Rates by Country

Interesting data showing the top five Counties with the approximate highest rates for type 2 diabetes among the general population:

● China — over 1 billion

● India — over 1 billion

● U.S.A. — 338 million

● Indonesia — 275 million

● Pakistan — 235 million

The rates are also published by country for type 1 among young people.

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/diabetes-rates-by-country

Advocacy Action: Check where your country is in the table and use the data to prompt action.