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  • Dataset | 01 Mar 2021

Prevalence of diabetes in the EU in 2014

Prevalence of self-reported diabetes rate (%) in the EU in 2014 

ECHI (2014) European Core Health Indicators data tool

Country

All

15-64 years old

65+ years old

Belgium 5.3 3.2 13.4
Bulgaria 6.4 3.3 16.5
Czechia 7.7 3.8 21.8
Denmark 4.6 2.7 11.6
Germany 7.2 3.7 18.9
Estonia 5.5 3.4 13.1
Ireland 4.6 2.9 14.0
Greece 9.2 4.3 24.5
Spain 6.8 3.6 18.9
France 10.0 7.2 19.8
Croatia 7.1 4.4 16.6
Italy 6.7 2.8 17.9
Cyprus 6.1 3.4 21.1
Latvia 4.7 2.7 11.4
Lithuania 4.4 2.6 10.7
Luxembourg 5.6 3.4 15.8
Hungary 8.1 5.3 18.6
Malta 8.3 4.7 23.0
Netherlands 5.4 3.0 14.7
Austria 4.9 2.7 13.3
Poland 6.6 3.6 20.2
Portugal 9.3 5.0 23.3
Romania 4.8 2.6 13.6
Slovenia 6.9 4.1 17.3
Slovakia 6.9 3.7 22.9
Finland 7.7 4.5 21.2
Sweden 4.8 2.3 12.6

No distinction was made between different types of diabetes