Bangladesh vs South Africa: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)
Bangladesh
5.88
in 2014
South Africa
5.85
in 2014
Bangladesh rank
39th
South Africa rank
40th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) over time
- Bangladesh
- South Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 5.88 against 5.85 in South Africa, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 40th of 191 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.11 | 5.64 | 0.5256 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 5.25 | 5.63 | 0.3756 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 5.55 | 5.69 | 0.1432 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.81 | 5.82 | 0.0078 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l), Bangladesh or South Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 5.88 against 5.85 in South Africa as of 2014.
- What is the difference in mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) between Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 0.03, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Bangladesh ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 40th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.