Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 4.98 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
4.98
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
159th
of 191 countries
All-time high
5.1
in 1980
All-time low
4.87
in 2002
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Netherlands, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 4.98 for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Netherlands peaked at 5.1 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.87, in 2002.
Netherlands ranks 159th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.1 | — |
| 1981 | 5.1 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 5.09 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 5.08 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 5.07 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 5.07 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 5.06 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 5.06 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 5.05 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 5.04 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 5.03 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 5.02 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 5.01 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 4.99 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 4.97 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 4.95 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 4.93 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 4.91 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 4.89 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 4.88 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 4.87 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.87 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 4.87 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.87 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.88 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4.88 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 4.89 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 4.9 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 4.91 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 4.92 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 4.93 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 4.95 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 4.96 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 4.97 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.98 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.07 | 5.04 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.96 | 4.88 | 5.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.89 | 4.87 | 4.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.96 | 4.93 | 4.98 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Netherlands?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Netherlands was 4.98 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.87 in 2002.
- How does Netherlands rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Netherlands ranks 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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