Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 6.15 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
6.15
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
19th
of 191 countries
All-time high
6.15
in 2014
All-time low
5.36
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Mauritius, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Mauritius stood at 6.15. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Mauritius peaked at 6.15 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.36, in 1980.
Mauritius ranks 19th 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.36 | — |
| 1981 | 5.39 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 5.43 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 5.46 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 5.5 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 5.53 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 5.57 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 5.61 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 5.65 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 5.69 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 5.73 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 5.76 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 5.8 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 5.82 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 5.85 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 5.87 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 5.88 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 5.9 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 5.91 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 5.92 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 5.93 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 5.94 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 5.94 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 5.95 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 5.96 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 5.98 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 5.99 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 6.01 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 6.03 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 6.05 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 6.07 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 6.09 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 6.11 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 6.13 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 6.15 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.52 | 5.36 | 5.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.84 | 5.73 | 5.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.98 | 5.93 | 6.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.11 | 6.07 | 6.15 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 16 Central African Republic 6.23 compare
- 17 Solomon Islands 6.22 compare
- 18 Seychelles 6.18 compare
- 20 Qatar 6.09 compare
- 21 Bahrain 6.08 compare
- 22 Kuwait 6.08 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,032 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0734 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.072 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Mauritius?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Mauritius was 6.15 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6.15 in 2014.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.36 in 1980.
- How does Mauritius rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Mauritius ranks 19th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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