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Global prevalence

Type 1 and 2 diabetes are significant public health concerns across the globe, particularly in low and middle-income countries

Approximately 537 million people were living with diabetes globally; predicted to increase to 783 million by 2045¹⁵‍

In Europe, about 61 million people have diabetes, representing 9.2% of the population aged 20-79 years: predicted to increase to 69 million by 2045¹⁵

Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes, accounting for around 90% of all cases worldwide¹⁵

Overview

Coffee intake and type 2 diabetes

Global prevalence

Latest research

Associations between artificial sweetener intake from cereals, coffee, and tea and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: A genetic correlation, mediation, and mendelian randomization analysis

Y Zhang et al, 2024. Associations between artificial sweetener intake from cereals, coffee, and tea and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: A genetic correlation, mediation, and mendelian randomization analysis, PLoS One, Volume 19 (2).

Dietary patterns and biochemical markers related to diabetes mellitus: an association analysis based on data from the Study of Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescents (ERICA

B P Barboza et al, 2024. Dietary patterns and biochemical markers related to diabetes mellitus: an association analysis based on data from the Study of Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescents (ERICA), Nutrition.

Association of coffee consumption with type 2 diabetes and glycemic traits: a Mendelian randomization study,

H J Cho et al, 2023. Association of coffee consumption with type 2 diabetes and glycemic traits: a Mendelian randomization study, Nutr Res Pract, Volume 17 (4).

Information campaigns

New research reveals how coffee may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes

New research reveals how coffee may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes

Coffee and type 2 diabetes: A review of the latest research

Coffee and type 2 diabetes: A review of the latest research

Type 2 diabetes: Factsheet

Type 2 diabetes: Factsheet