Prevalence Of Diabetes In Saudi Arabia 2017

This review has therefore been conducted to report the trends in incidence and prevalence rates of diabetes mellitus in saudi arabia between 1990 and 2015.

Prevalence of diabetes in saudi arabia 2017. Prevalence of diabetes was recorded as follows. 31 540 000 income group. 18 3 total cases of diabetes in adults. Analysis from riyadh mother and baby cohort study rahma.

It is estimated that around 7 million of the population are diabetic and almost around 3 million have pre diabetes. Saudi arabia total population. Even more worrying. Total adult population.

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in the arab world. In this population survey we determined the prevalence of t2dm and prediabetes. In 2017 health care spending on diabetes in mena reached. 23 324 700 prevalence of diabetes in adults.

The world health organization has ranked saudi arabia as having the second highest rate of diabetes in the middle east 7th highest in the world with an estimated population of 7 million living with diabetes and more than 3 million with pre diabetes. Saudi arabia is one of the 21 countries and territories of the idf mena region. By 2045 this will rise to 108 million. Age prevalence country author year of publication urban rural sample size years gcc arab world countries saudi arabia al daghri et al 20117 u r 9149 7 80 31 6 oman al sinani et al 20148 u r 1182 40 29 0.

This review employed a descriptive design to review and analyse studies reporting the incidence and prevalence rates of diabetes in saudi arabia. This presents a pressing public health problem. The world health organization who has reported that saudi arabia ranks the second highest in the middle east and is seventh in the world for the rate of diabetes. Saudi arabia is among the top ten countries in the world with the highest prevalence of diabetes 1 2.

High mortality females males 500 3 840 1 020 4 390 proportional mortality of total deaths all ages trends in age standardized prevalence of diabetes prevalence of diabetes and related risk factors males females total diabetes 14 7 13 8 14 4 overweight 67 5 69 2 68 2. Materials and methods a representative sample among residents aged 18 years of the city of jeddah was obtained comprising both saudi and non saudi families n 1420. A recent report from saudi arabia estimated the prevalence of pregestational diabetes mellitus pre gdm and gestational diabetes mellitus gdm in riyadh the capital city of saudi arabia to be 4 3 and 24 3 respectively. 463 million people have diabetes in the world and 55 million people in the mena region.

Prevalence and complications of pregestational and gestational diabetes in saudi women.