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Type 1 diabetes affects 9,412,954 people around the world.

Diagnoses are growing rapidly

People newly diagnosed with T1D (2024)

In 2024 alone,
568,668
people were newly diagnosed with T1D worldwide, with an estimated diagnosis rate of 86%.

Access to care (2024)

420,814
(74%)
of people diagnosed globally last year have access to advanced care, while
147,854
(26%)
have access to basic care.

People newly diagnosed with T1D, with access to advanced care (2024)

420,814

People newly diagnosed with T1D, with access to basic care (2024)

147,854

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Lives lost to T1D (2024)

Around the world,
201,575
lives were lost to T1D in 2024.

Lives lost to T1D (2024)

201,575

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Diagnosis status of lives lost to T1D (2024)

Of the 201,575 lives lost globally in 2024,
38,475
(19%)
were never diagnosed with T1D.

Lives lost to diagnosed T1D (2024)

163,100

Lives lost to undiagnosed T1D (2024)

38,475