In 2023, Mexico, South Africa, and Croatia exhibited the highest diabetes mellitus mortality rates among women, with respective values of 176.5, 148.6, and 117.7 deaths per 100,000 women. Countries like Japan, Iceland, and Belgium showed the lowest mortality rates, with Japan notably at 3.9. Year-on-year variations were significant for Croatia with an increase of 15.09%, Estonia at 11.99%, and Poland at 4.9%. Conversely, Portugal, Slovakia, and Belgium experienced declines of -4.93%, -6.23%, and -5.31%, respectively. The United States saw a 4.31% increase, Brazil grew by 3.78%, while Austria and Argentina had marginal decreases of -0.08% and -0.087%, respectively.
Looking ahead, several trends warrant attention in the global landscape of diabetes mellitus mortality among women. Continued advancements in healthcare access and diabetes management may drive down mortality rates in high-income countries. Emerging economies with fast-growing disease prevalence rates could present a more dynamic scenario, with potential fluctuations in mortality rates depending on public health policies and healthcare infrastructure improvements. Tracking the impact of lifestyle changes, obesity trends, and preventative health measures will be critical for forecasting future dynamics in global diabetes mortality rates.
Top countries in Diabetes Mellitus Mortality by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Female Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Women, Standardised Rates | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Mexico | 176.5 | 2023 | +0.68% | +3.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Africa | 148.6 | 2023 | +0.75% | +0.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 117.7 | 2023 | +9.29% | +15.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Brazil | 63.8 | 2023 | +0.47% | +3.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Costa Rica | 63.6 | 2023 | 0% | +9.72% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Peru | 46.5 | 2023 | +6.9% | +6.52% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Colombia | 39.1 | 2023 | +0.26% | +5.44% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 37.3 | 2023 | +1.63% | +2.05% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Israel | 35.3 | 2023 | +0.57% | +0.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 29.3 | 2023 | +1.74% | +4.69% | View data |
