Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 6.72 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Kiribati, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Kiribati is 6.72, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Kiribati peaked at 6.72 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.51, in 1980.
That places Kiribati 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.51 | — |
| 1981 | 5.54 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 5.58 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 5.62 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 5.66 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 5.7 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 5.74 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 5.78 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 5.83 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 5.88 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 5.93 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 5.97 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 6.02 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 6.07 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 6.12 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 6.16 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 6.21 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 6.25 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 6.3 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 6.35 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 6.4 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 6.44 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 6.48 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 6.51 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 6.54 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 6.57 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 6.59 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 6.61 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 6.63 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 6.64 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 6.66 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 6.67 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 6.69 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 6.7 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 6.72 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.68 | 5.51 | 5.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.14 | 5.93 | 6.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.54 | 6.4 | 6.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.69 | 6.66 | 6.72 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 6 Marshall Islands 6.8 compare
- 7 Cook Islands 6.76 compare
- 8 Samoa 6.72 compare
- 10 Saudi Arabia 6.71 compare
- 11 Niue 6.53 compare
- 12 Turkmenistan 6.5 compare
More health data for Kiribati
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.2306 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1688 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.7642 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1749 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Kiribati?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Kiribati was 6.72 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 6.72 in 2014.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.51 in 1980.
- How does Kiribati rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Kiribati ranks 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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