Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 6.04 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
6.04
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
24th
of 191 countries
All-time high
6.04
in 2014
All-time low
5.67
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Papua New Guinea, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 6.04 for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Papua New Guinea peaked at 6.04 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.67, in 1980.
Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.67 | — |
| 1981 | 5.7 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 5.72 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 5.74 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 5.77 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 5.79 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 5.82 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 5.84 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 5.87 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 5.89 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 5.9 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 5.92 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 5.93 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 5.95 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 5.97 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 5.97 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 5.98 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 5.99 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 5.99 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5.99 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.98 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.98 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 5.97 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 5.97 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 5.96 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.96 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.96 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.96 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 5.97 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 5.98 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 5.99 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 6.02 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 6.03 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 6.04 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.78 | 5.67 | 5.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.96 | 5.9 | 5.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.97 | 5.96 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.02 | 5.99 | 6.04 | 5 |
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More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,127 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,501 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0209 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0165 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Papua New Guinea?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Papua New Guinea was 6.04 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.04 in 2014.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.67 in 1980.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 24th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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