Americas (WHO region) vs Samoa: Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L)
Americas (WHO region)
8.9
in 2014
Samoa
22.8
in 2014
Americas (WHO region) rank
4th
Samoa rank
5th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 22.8 against 8.9 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 13.9.
That makes Samoa's figure about 2.6 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 4th and Samoa ranks 5th of 12 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.99 | 6.86 | 1.87 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 6.02 | 10.99 | 4.97 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 7.36 | 16.85 | 9.49 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 8.52 | 21.46 | 12.94 | Samoa |
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 Samoa?
- Samoa, at 22.8 against 8.9 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 Samoa?
- 13.9, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Samoa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Samoa rank globally for raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l)?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 4th and Samoa 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) (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.