Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Nauru
Nauru: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.07 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Nauru, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Nauru stood at 5.07. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Nauru peaked at 6.72 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 5.07, in 2014.
That places Nauru 141st out of 191 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.72 | — |
| 1981 | 6.72 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 6.72 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6.72 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 6.71 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 6.71 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 6.72 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6.72 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6.72 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6.72 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 6.71 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 6.69 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 6.67 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 6.63 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 6.58 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 6.52 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 6.43 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 6.34 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 6.24 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 6.14 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 6.05 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 5.95 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 5.86 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 5.78 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 5.68 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 5.59 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 5.51 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 5.42 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 5.37 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 5.31 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 5.26 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 5.21 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 5.16 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.11 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 5.07 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.72 | 6.71 | 6.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.5 | 6.14 | 6.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.65 | 5.31 | 6.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.16 | 5.07 | 5.26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 138 Sudan 5.07 compare
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- 140 North Macedonia 5.07 compare
- 142 Belgium 5.07 compare
- 143 Sierra Leone 5.06 compare
- 144 Guinea-Bissau 5.06 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.5754 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5088 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 94 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Nauru?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Nauru was 5.07 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 6.72 in 1982.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.07 in 2014.
- How does Nauru rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Nauru ranks 141st out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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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