Diabetes Statistics In Malaysia 2019

By 2045 this will rise to 700 million.
Diabetes statistics in malaysia 2019. Some 3 6 million malaysians are suffering from diabetes the highest rate of incidence in asia and one of the highest in the world said health minister datuk seri dr dzulkefly ahmad. Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20 79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. A systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019. Statistics on causes of death malaysia 2019 i five principal causes of death ischaemic heart diseases remained as the principal causes of death.
30 october 2019 rohaida binti mohamad public relation officer strategic communication and international division department of statistics malaysia tel. The global burden of diseases injuries and risk factors study gbd 2019 provides a standardised and comprehensive assessment of the magnitude of risk factor exposure relative risk and. 603 8885 7942 fax. Diabetes is a major public health concern in malaysia and the prevalence of type 2 diabetes t2d has escalated to 20 8 in adults above the age of 30 affecting 2 8 million individuals.
Thematic map time series comparison. The burden of managing diabetes falls on primary and tertiary health care providers operating in various settings. The national diabetes institute nadi is giving a free for health blood screening with t and c applied. 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. 463 million people have diabetes in the world and 163 million people in the wp region. Malaysia is one of the 39 countries and territories of the idf wp region. 603 8888 9248 email.
21 711 800 prevalence of diabetes in adults. In 2019 approximately 463 million adults 20 79 years were living with diabetes. Diabetes mellitus was the fifth causes of death as compared to tenth place in 2017. 4 2 and diabetes mellitus 3 2.
Chief statistician malaysia department of statistics malaysia. Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories 1990 2019. By 2045 this will rise to 212 million. The idf diabetes atlas ninth edition 2019 provides the latest figures information and projections on diabetes worldwide.
According to recent statistics from the world health organisation as of 2016 a total of 4 710 malaysians 2 380 between 30 and 69 years old 2 330 ages 70 and up experienced diabetes related deaths while 13 150 malaysians 6 490 between 30 and 69 years old 6 660 ages 70 and up experienced deaths attributable to high levels of blood glucose. Valid from 1 10 2020 until 31 12 2020 mon fri at d centers klang. 16 8 total cases of diabetes in adults.