Indonesia ranks 3rd globally in the proportion of undiagnosed diabetes.
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The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) estimates that 44% of adults (240 million people) living with diabetes are undiagnosed. Almost 90% of these individuals live in low- and middle-income countries. Indonesia is among the top three countries with the highest proportion of undiagnosed diabetes globally.
Mozambique has the largest proportion of undiagnosed diabetes, with 86.7% of sufferers unaware of their condition.
Uzbekistan ranks second, with 74% of diabetes cases undiagnosed.
Indonesia follows in third place with a proportion of 73.7%. Indonesia also has the highest number of diabetes sufferers among the top ten countries listed, at 19.47 million people.
Quoting the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), undiagnosed diabetes refers to individuals who meet the laboratory criteria for classification as having diabetes but do not self-identify as having the disease.
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