Highest rate of diabetes (country)

Highest rate of diabetes (country)
Who
UAE
Where
United Arab Emirates
When
2002
The country with the highest percentage of type-II diabetes in the population (between 20 and 79 years of age) is the United Arab Emirates. Two other Gulf states feature in the top 10 list of diabetics: Kuwait (12.8%) and Oman (11.4%). At joint second place are Cuba and Puerto Rico, with 13.2%.