Malawi vs Nigeria: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L)

Malawi
6.3
in 2014
Nigeria
6.2
in 2014
Malawi rank
157th
Nigeria rank
159th

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

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 6.3 against 6.2 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.

Malawi ranks 157th and Nigeria ranks 159th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 2.83 3.28 0.45 Nigeria
1990s 3.86 4.23 0.37 Nigeria
2000s 5.06 5.16 0.1 Nigeria
2010s 5.98 6 0.02 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l), Malawi or Nigeria?
Malawi, at 6.3 against 6.2 in Nigeria as of 2014.
What is the difference in raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) between Malawi and Nigeria?
0.1, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
Malawi ranks 157th and Nigeria ranks 159th 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