Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L)

Kuwait
19.6
in 2014
Saudi Arabia
17.4
in 2014
Kuwait rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
14th

Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) over time

  • Kuwait
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 19.6 against 17.4 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.2.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th of 189 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 12.85 9.15 3.7 Kuwait
1990s 14.27 11.6 2.67 Kuwait
2000s 16.61 14.29 2.32 Kuwait
2010s 18.98 16.68 2.3 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l), Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Kuwait, at 19.6 against 17.4 in Saudi Arabia as of 2014.
What is the difference in raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
2.2, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
Kuwait ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,105 data points, 1980–2014
Last refreshed