Americas (WHO region) vs Tonga: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L)
Americas (WHO region)
8.3
in 2014
Tonga
24.2
in 2014
Americas (WHO region) rank
8th
Tonga rank
5th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 24.2 against 8.3 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 15.9.
That makes Tonga's figure about 2.9 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 8th and Tonga ranks 5th of 12 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.38 | 10.51 | 5.13 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 6.39 | 15.04 | 8.65 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 7.4 | 19.84 | 12.44 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 8.1 | 23.26 | 15.16 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l), Americas (WHO region) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 24.2 against 8.3 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2014.
- What is the difference in raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) between Americas (WHO region) and Tonga?
- 15.9, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Tonga?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Tonga rank globally for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 8th and Tonga ranks 5th of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.