Adult diabetes prevalence (%)
Level State6 years
Definition
Proportion of adults aged 18 years and older with self-reported, medically diagnosed diabetes.
Interpretation
High consumption of sugary foods and beverages and processed flours and starches above the recommended amounts and proportions contributes to the development of Type II diabetes.
Data source
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics - IBGE Automated Data Retrieval System - data from the National Health Survey 2013 and 2019 (SIDRA - table 4418): https://sidra.ibge.gov.br/tabela/4418 (accessed on 01/22/2026)
| Level | Periodicity |
|---|---|
| State | 6 years |
