Botswana vs Gambia: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L)
Botswana
8.6
in 2014
Gambia
8.7
in 2014
Botswana rank
86th
Gambia rank
83rd
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) over time
- Botswana
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 8.7 against 8.6 in Botswana, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gambia ahead.
Botswana ranks 86th and Gambia ranks 83rd of 189 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.7 | 3.6 | 0.1 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 5.67 | 4.93 | 0.74 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.15 | 6.73 | 0.42 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 8.24 | 8.22 | 0.02 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l), Botswana or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 8.7 against 8.6 in Botswana as of 2014.
- What is the difference in raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) between Botswana and Gambia?
- 0.1, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
- Botswana ranks 86th and Gambia ranks 83rd 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.