Table 2 Prevalence of diabetes and its risk factors in the adult population of Afghanistan

Diabetes

6

7071

889

12.31 (8.86–16.24)

0.957

<  0.001

Undiagnosed

4

4697

478

9.70 (4.99–15.74)

0.975

<  0.001

By Sex

 Male

6

3976

379

12.07 (8.98–15.55)

0.877

<  0.0001

 Female

6

3095

508

12.56 (8.48–17.29)

0.945

<  0.0001

 25–34

4

1922

179

8.45 (3.65–14.97)

0.952

<  0.0001

 35–44

4

1179

164

13.02 (7.54–19.70)

0.902

<  0.001

 45–54

4

800

140

17.12 (9.42–26.51)

0.907

<  0.001

 55+

4

679

131

19.23 (16.20–22.44)

0.078

0.354

By Province

 Kabul

2

2355

263

11.08 (7.42–15.36)

0.50

<  0.001

 Nangarhar

1

1200

536

11.8

–

–

 Balkh

1

1231

113

9.18

–

–

 Herat

1

1129

112

9.92

–

–

 Kandahar

1

1165

261

22.40

–

–