The global diabetes mellitus mortality data for 2024 highlights significant regional differences, with Mexico and the United States experiencing the highest male mortality rates at 71.82 and 70.29 thousand deaths, respectively. High mortality rates are also seen in Brazil at 41.89. In contrast, European countries like Germany and South Africa report lower rates at 12.43 and 11.5. Remarkably low values were observed in Nordic and Central European countries, with Luxembourg and Iceland reporting as low as 0.036 and 0.027.
Year-on-year variations reveal notable growth trends in countries such as Poland (10.37%) and Costa Rica (22.53%), while South Korea is among the few with a declining trend (-1.33%). The five-year Compound Annual Growth Rates (CAGR) indicate steady increases in most regions, with a few outliers showing minimal growth or decline.
Future trends to watch out for include potential rises in mortality rates in fast-urbanizing economies and stabilization or reduction in countries investing in advanced healthcare and preventive measures. Policies directed towards healthy lifestyles and better medical diagnostics will be pivotal in shaping these trends.
Top countries in Diabetes Mellitus Mortality by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Male Deaths) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Mexico | 71,820 | 2023 | +5.22% | +8.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 70,290 | 2023 | +7.11% | +8.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Brazil | 41,890 | 2023 | +6.3% | +6.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 12,430 | 2023 | +1.2% | +1.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Africa | 11,500 | 2023 | +1.86% | +2.02% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Japan | 7,990 | 2023 | +0.94% | +0.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 6,640 | 2023 | +7.99% | +10.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Colombia | 5,740 | 2023 | +8.32% | +9.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Argentina | 5,410 | 2023 | +0.82% | +1.99% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 5,400 | 2023 | +5.14% | +6.43% | View data |
