The diabetes mellitus mortality rate in the US, expressed as female deaths in thousands, is forecasted to rise steadily from 54.33 in 2024 to 64.46 by 2028. In 2023, the recorded number was approximately 52.0. The year-on-year percentage increase is as follows: from 2023 to 2024, a rise of about 4.5%; 2024 to 2025, an increase of about 4.7%; 2025 to 2026 sees a 4.5% rise; 2026 to 2027 shows a 4.2% increase; and from 2027 to 2028, there is a 4.0% rise. The compound annual growth rate over the five years stands at roughly 4.4%.
Future trends to observe include:
- The impact of advancements in diabetes treatment and management on mortality rates.
- The role of public health initiatives in curbing diabetes incidence and mortality.
- Demographic changes, particularly aging, which may influence these trends.