Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Armenia
Armenia: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.78 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
5.78
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
44th
of 191 countries
All-time high
5.78
in 2014
All-time low
5.2
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Armenia, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Armenia stood at 5.78. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Armenia peaked at 5.78 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 1980.
Armenia ranks 44th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.2 | — |
| 1981 | 5.21 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 5.22 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 5.23 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 5.24 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 5.25 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 5.27 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 5.28 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 5.29 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 5.3 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 5.31 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 5.32 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 5.32 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 5.31 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 5.31 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 5.31 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.31 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 5.32 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 5.34 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 5.36 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 5.38 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 5.41 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 5.44 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 5.47 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 5.51 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 5.55 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 5.58 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 5.62 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 5.65 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 5.68 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 5.7 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 5.72 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 5.74 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 5.76 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 5.78 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.25 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.32 | 5.31 | 5.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.53 | 5.38 | 5.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.74 | 5.7 | 5.78 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 41 Gabon 5.83 compare
- 42 Brunei Darussalam 5.79 compare
- 43 Barbados 5.79 compare
- 45 Republic of Moldova 5.78 compare
- 46 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.75 compare
- 47 Guyana 5.74 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Armenia?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Armenia was 5.78 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.78 in 2014.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 1980.
- How does Armenia rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Armenia ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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