Diabetes Facts 2019
34 2 million americans just over 1 in 10 have diabetes.
Diabetes facts 2019. By 2045 this will rise to 700 million the proportion of people with type 2 diabetes is increasing in most countries 79 of adults with diabetes were living in low and middle income countries 1 in 5 of. More than 88 million us adults over a third have prediabetes and more than 84 of them don t know they have it. The big picture more than 34 million people in the united states have diabetes and 1 in 5 of them don t know they have it. 2 4 2019 12 31 19 pm.
New diabetes cases were higher among non hispanic blacks and people of hispanic origin than non hispanic asians and. For adults diagnosed with. 88 million american adults approximately 1 in 3 have prediabetes. Diabetes is the 7 th leading cause of death in the united.
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