Barbados vs Jamaica: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L)
Barbados
12.2
in 2014
Jamaica
11.9
in 2014
Barbados rank
38th
Jamaica rank
41st
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) over time
- Barbados
- Jamaica
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 12.2 against 11.9 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 38th and Jamaica ranks 41st of 189 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.8 | 5.26 | 1.54 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 8.07 | 6.87 | 1.2 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 10.04 | 9.2 | 0.84 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 11.68 | 11.3 | 0.38 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l), Barbados or Jamaica?
- Barbados, at 12.2 against 11.9 in Jamaica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) between Barbados and Jamaica?
- 0.3, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
- Barbados ranks 38th and Jamaica ranks 41st of 189 countries.
- 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.