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List of countries by incidence of Type 1 diabetes ages 0 to 14

PositionCountryIncidence
(per 100,000)
1Finland57.6
2Sweden43.1
3Saudi Arabia31.4
4Norway27.9
5United Kingdom24.5
6USA23.7
7Australia22.5
8Kuwait22.3
9Denmark22.2
10Canada21.7
11Netherlands18.6
12Germany18
12New Zealand18
14Poland17.3
15Czech Republic17.2
16Estonia17.1
17Puerto Rico16.8
18Ireland16.3
18Montenegro16.3
20Malta15.6
21Luxembourg15.5
22Belgium15.4
23Cyprus14.9
24Iceland14.7
25Slovakia13.6
26Austria13.3
27Portugal13.2
28Spain13
29Serbia12.9
30United States Virgin Islands12.8
31France12.2
32Italy12.1
32Russian Federation12.1
34Qatar11.4
35Hungary11.3
36Slovenia11.1
37Israel10.4
37Greece10.4
39Bahamas10.1
39Sudan10.1
41Bulgaria9.4
42Switzerland9.2
43Croatia9.1
44Libyan Arab Jamahiriya9
45Algeria8.6
46Uruguay8.3
47Ukraine8.1
48Egypt8
49Lithuania7.8
50Brazil7.7
51Latvia7.5
52Tunisia7.3
53Argentina6.8
54Chile6.6
55Dominica5.7
56Belarus5.6
57Romania5.4
58Georgia4.6
59India4.2
60Macedonia3.9
61Taiwan3.8
62Iran3.7
63Antigua and Barbuda3.5
63Bosnia and Herzegovina3.5
65Jordan3.2
66Nigeria2.9
67Oman2.5
67Singapore2.5
69Japan2.4
70Cuba2.3
71Barbados2
71China, Hong Kong SAR2
73Mexico1.5
74Mauritius1.4
75Colombia1.3
76Uzbekistan1.2
76Tajikistan1.2
78Republic of Korea1.1
79United Republic of Tanzania0.9
79Paraguay0.9
81Zambia0.8
82China0.6
83Dominican Republic0.5
83Pakistan0.5
83Peru0.5
86Ethiopia0.3
86Thailand0.3
88Papua New Guinea0.1
88Venezuala0.1

Source: The International Diabetes Federation.

The data on estimates for incidence of Type 1 diabetes in children aged 0 to 14 comes from theInternational Diabetes Federation’s Diabetes Atlas, with the estimates being for 2011.

The league table only includes those countries where the rate of incidence of Type 1 diabetes is known. There are a significant number of countries where this information is not available.

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