Results in the overseas departments, 2001–2003
Number of people, proportion, and average age
| Average annual number of diabetes-related deaths, overall and by sex. Cumulative data for the period 2001–2003 | ||||||
| Diabetes as the underlying cause |
Diabetes as a contributing cause | |||||
| Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total | |
| Reunion |
93.3 |
141.7 |
235 |
231 |
314 |
545 |
| Guadeloupe |
43 |
72.3 |
115.3 |
109 |
166.7 |
275.7 |
| Martinique |
51.7 |
74.7 |
126.3 |
129.3 |
182.7 |
312 |
| French Guiana |
7.3 |
12.7 |
20 |
17.7 |
29 |
46.7 |
| Percentage of diabetes-related deaths in overall mortality, overall and by sex. Cumulative data for the period 2001–2003 | ||||||
| Diabetes as the primary cause |
Diabetes as a contributing cause | |||||
| Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total | |
| Reunion |
4.2 |
8.5 |
6 |
10.3 |
18.9 |
13.9 |
| Guadeloupe |
3 |
5.9 |
4.3 |
7.5 |
13.6 |
10.3 |
| Martinique |
3.7 |
5.8 |
4.7 |
9.1 |
14.3 |
11.6 |
| French Guiana |
1.8 |
4.7 |
2.9 |
4.3 |
10.8 |
6.8 |
| Mean age at death (years), overall and by sex. Cumulative data for the period 2001–2003 | ||||||
| Diabetes as the primary cause |
Diabetes as a contributing factor | |||||
| Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total | |
| Reunion |
69 |
74 |
72 |
68 |
74 |
71 |
| Guadeloupe |
72 |
76 |
74 |
73 |
75 |
74 |
| Martinique |
72 |
78 |
76 |
73 |
78 |
76 |
| French Guiana |
63 |
72 |
69 |
66 |
72 |
69 |
Data source: Inserm-CépiDc
Crude and age-standardized rates
| Annual crude rates of diabetes-related mortality (per 100,000 inhabitants), overall and by sex. Cumulative data for the period 2001–2003 | ||||||
| Diabetes as the primary cause |
Diabetes as a contributing cause | |||||
| Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total | |
| Reunion |
25.6 |
37.2 |
31.5 |
63.4 |
82.4 |
73.1 |
| Guadeloupe |
23 |
35 |
29.3 |
58.3 |
80.5 |
70 |
| Martinique |
28.2 |
36.1 |
32.4 |
70.5 |
88.3 |
79.9 |
| French Guiana |
8.1 |
14 |
11.1 |
19.6 |
32.1 |
25.8 |
| Annual age-standardized* rates of diabetes-related mortality (per 100,000 population), overall and by sex. Cumulative data for the period 2001–2003 | ||||||
| Diabetes as the primary cause |
Diabetes as a contributing cause | |||||
| Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total | |
| Reunion |
44.2 |
47.6 |
46.6 |
108.1 |
106.1 |
108.3 |
| Guadeloupe |
24.6 |
28.6 |
27.1 |
63 |
67.5 |
65.9 |
| Martinique |
27.7 |
25.1 |
26.5 |
68.9 |
63.3 |
66.1 |
| French Guiana |
19.1 |
29.7 |
25.2 |
49.8 |
71.6 |
62 |
*Standardized according to the age structure of the European population (IARC-1976)
Data source: Inserm-CépiDc
Premature mortality
| Annual age-standardized* rates of diabetes-related mortality before age 65 (per 100,000 population), overall and by sex. Cumulative data for the period 2001–2003 | ||||||
| Diabetes as the primary cause |
Diabetes as a contributing cause | |||||
| Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total | |
| Reunion |
11.8 |
13 |
12.4 |
33.3 |
26.4 |
29.8 |
| Guadeloupe |
7 |
8.3 |
7.7 |
17.6 |
17.8 |
17.7 |
| Martinique |
8.6 |
5.1 |
6.8 |
19.8 |
13.7 |
16.5 |
| French Guiana |
7.5 |
7.9 |
7.7 |
17.3 |
22.9 |
19.9 |
| Annual age-standardized* rates of diabetes-related mortality before age 75 (per 100,000 population), overall and by sex. Cumulative data for the period 2001–2003 | ||||||
| Diabetes as the underlying cause |
Diabetes as a contributing cause | |||||
| Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total | |
| Reunion |
25.6 |
26.1 |
25.9 |
67.4 |
58.7 |
62.9 |
| Guadeloupe |
15.2 |
14.9 |
15.1 |
39.1 |
37.6 |
38.3 |
| Martinique |
15.2 |
10.5 |
12.6 |
36.5 |
29.5 |
32.7 |
| French Guiana |
13 |
15.7 |
14.3 |
34.1 |
42.7 |
38.2 |
*Standardized according to the age structure of the European population (IARC-1976)
Data source: Inserm-CépiDc
Potential years of life lost
| Average number of potential years of life lost before age 65 per person, overall and by sex. Cumulative data for the period 2001–2003 | ||||||
| Diabetes as the primary cause |
Diabetes as a contributing factor | |||||
| Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total | |
| Reunion |
2.5 |
2.4 |
3 |
2 |
3.4 |
1.9 |
| Guadeloupe |
1.6 |
2.1 |
2 |
2.2 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
| Martinique |
1.7 |
1.9 |
2.9 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
1.3 |
| French Guiana |
3.3 |
5.2 |
7.2 |
4 |
3.9 |
2.9 |
| Average number of potential years of life lost before age 75 per person, overall and by sex. Cumulative data for the period 2001–2003 | ||||||
| Diabetes as the primary cause |
Diabetes as a contributing factor | |||||
| Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total | |
| Reunion |
6.5 |
6.2 |
7.6 |
5.4 |
8.4 |
5.2 |
| Guadeloupe |
4.8 |
5.1 |
5.6 |
4.8 |
5.2 |
4.4 |
| Martinique |
4.3 |
4.5 |
6.4 |
3.2 |
5.7 |
3.4 |
| French Guiana |
7.9 |
9.7 |
13 |
7.7 |
9.4 |
7.1 |
