Diabetes and Asian Americans – US DHHS

Statistics about diabetes, comparing Asian Americans to non-Hispanic whites.

  • Asian Americans are 40 percent more likely to be diagnosed with diabetes than non-Hispanic whites.
  • In 2017, Asian Americans were 60 percent more likely to be diagnosed with end stage renal disease than non-Hispanic whites.
  • From 2017-2018, Asian Indians were 70 percent more likely to be diagnosed with diabetes, as compared to non-Hispanic whites.

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/diabetes-and-asian-americans


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