Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.03 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
5.03
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
150th
of 191 countries
All-time high
5.22
in 1980
All-time low
4.96
in 2004
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 5.03.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 5.22 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.96, in 2004.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 150th out of 191 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.22 | — |
| 1981 | 5.21 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 5.2 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 5.19 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 5.18 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 5.17 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 5.16 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 5.15 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 5.13 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 5.12 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 5.11 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 5.1 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 5.09 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 5.07 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 5.06 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 5.04 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 5.02 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 5.01 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 4.99 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 4.98 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 4.98 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.97 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 4.97 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 4.96 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 4.96 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.96 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.97 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.97 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 4.97 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 4.98 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 4.99 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 5 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 5.01 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 5.02 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.03 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.17 | 5.12 | 5.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.05 | 4.98 | 5.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.97 | 4.96 | 4.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.01 | 4.99 | 5.03 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 5.03 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 5.22 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.96 in 2004.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 150th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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