Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 6.8 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
6.8
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
6th
of 191 countries
All-time high
7.2
in 2003
All-time low
5.28
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Marshall Islands, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 6.8 for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in 2014.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Marshall Islands peaked at 7.2 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.28, in 1980.
Marshall Islands ranks 6th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.28 | — |
| 1981 | 5.39 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 5.49 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 5.6 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 5.71 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 5.81 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 5.93 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 6.04 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 6.15 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 6.26 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 6.37 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 6.48 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 6.58 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 6.68 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 6.77 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 6.86 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 6.93 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 7 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 7.06 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 7.11 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 7.15 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 7.18 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 7.2 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 7.2 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 7.2 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 7.18 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 7.15 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 7.12 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 7.08 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 7.04 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 6.99 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 6.95 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 6.9 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 6.85 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 6.8 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.77 | 5.28 | 6.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.78 | 6.37 | 7.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.15 | 7.04 | 7.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.99 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Marshall Islands?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Marshall Islands was 6.8 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2 in 2003.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.28 in 1980.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Marshall Islands ranks 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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