Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.04 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
5.04
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
147th
of 191 countries
All-time high
5.04
in 2014
All-time low
4.8
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 5.04 for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 5.04 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.8, in 1980.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 147th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.8 | — |
| 1981 | 4.81 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 4.81 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 4.82 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 4.83 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 4.84 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 4.85 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 4.87 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 4.88 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 4.89 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 4.91 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 4.91 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 4.91 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.91 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.91 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 4.91 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.91 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.9 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 4.9 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 4.89 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 4.89 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.88 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.89 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 4.89 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 4.9 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 4.91 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 4.92 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 4.93 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 4.95 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 4.96 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 4.98 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 4.99 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.01 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 5.03 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 5.04 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.84 | 4.8 | 4.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.91 | 4.89 | 4.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.91 | 4.88 | 4.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.01 | 4.98 | 5.04 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 144 Guinea-Bissau 5.06 compare
- 145 Cote d'Ivoire 5.05 compare
- 146 Madagascar 5.05 compare
- 148 Peru 5.04 compare
- 149 Germany 5.04 compare
- 150 North Korea 5.03 compare
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Democratic Republic of Congo was 5.04 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 5.04 in 2014.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8 in 1980.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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