Non-alcohol fatty liver disease in Asia: Prevention and planning

Table 2 Prevalence of diabetes in Asian countries, estimates for 2013

Country	Adult population(20-79) in 1000s	Diabetes cases(20-79) in 1000s	Diabetes nationalprevalence (%)	1Diabetes comparativeprevalence (%)	Diabetes relateddeaths (20-79)
Saudi Arabia	18056.84	3650.89	20.22	23.87	22113
Kuwait	2293.74	407.53	17.77	23.09	1122
Qatar	1796.42	282.53	15.73	22.87	651
Bahrain	974.96	168.66	17.30	21.84	706
UAE	7443.81	745.94	10.02	18.98	1385
Egypt	48276.39	7510.60	15.56	16.80	86478
Lebanon	3295.49	478.96	14.53	14.99	6637
Oman	2493.25	199.78	8.01	14.24	1214
Malaysia	18919.44	1913.24	10.11	10.85	24049
Singapore	4058.27	498.19	12.28	10.42	4134
Iran	52145.45	4395.93	8.43	9.94	38002
Iraq	16473.21	1226.22	7.44	9.50	17643
India	760429.73	65076.36	8.56	9.09	1065053
China	1023050.42	98407.38	9.62	9.02	1271003
Yemen	11568.55	708.12	6.12	8.45	9892
Taiwan	17605.38	1721.06	9.78	8.30	-
Afghanistan	12619.61	794.70	6.30	8.27	18864
Pakistan	99369.82	6712.70	6.76	7.90	87354
South Korea	37365.67	3323.90	8.90	7.48	30836
Philippines	54210.53	3256.21	6.01	6.86	54535
Bangladesh	92271.61	5089.04	5.52	6.31	102139
Vietnam	61387.55	3299.11	5.37	5.81	54953
Thailand	49049.75	3150.67	6.42	5.67	66943
Japan	95304.38	7203.78	7.56	5.12	64680

¹All comparisons between countries should be done using the comparative prevalence, which is adjusted to the world population. Adapted from International Diabetes Institute[46]. UAE: United Arab Emirates.