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Table 4 Total annual costs according to the type of diabetes mellitus in the year 2019

From: Prevalence and socioeconomic burden of diabetes mellitus in South Korean adults: a population-based study using administrative data

 

Type 1 diabetes mellitusa

Type 2 diabetes mellitusa

Per capita cost, USD

Total cost, million USD (%)

Per capita cost, USD

Total cost, million USD (%)

Direct cost

6117

1057 (68.8)

2968

11,684 (73.5)

Medical cost

5955

1029 (67.0)

2864

11,278 (71.0)

Nonmedical costa

162

28 (1.8)

103

407 (2.6)

Indirect cost

2774

479 (31.2)

1068

4204 (26.5)

Caregiver’s cost

1062

183 (11.9)

401

1579 (9.9)

Productivity loss cost

1712

296 (19.3)

667

2625 (16.5)

Due to morbidity

865

149 (9.7)

325

1279 (8.0)

Due to premature mortality

847

146 (9.5)

342

1346 (8.5)

Total

8891

1536 (100.0)

4035

15,888 (100.0)

  1. aICD-10 codes that define the type of diabetes mellitus: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (E10), Type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11)
  2. bNon-medical costs include transportation costs