Indiana ranked as the 10th least healthy state based on its ranking in heart disease and percentages of the population that have diabetes. Based on 2023 data, 184.63 Hoosiers die from heart disease per 100,000 residents. According to data provided by the CDC, the leading cause of death in Indiana is heart disease which aligns with data provided by Forbes. In Indiana, 10.8% of adults struggle with diabetes, and according to CDC data in 2021, diabetes made up 31.3% of deaths. The healthiest state to live in is Hawaii, earning a score of 0 out of 100 because of low disease risk and overall healthy lifestyle habits.

Source: Forbes January 25, 2024 18:04 UTC