Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tonga
Tonga: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 7.54 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tonga, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 7.54 for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tonga peaked at 7.54 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.54, in 1980.
That places Tonga 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2014, putting it 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.54 | — |
| 1981 | 5.55 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 5.56 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 5.58 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 5.59 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 5.6 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 5.61 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 5.63 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 5.64 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 5.65 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 5.66 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 5.68 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 5.69 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 5.71 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 5.74 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 5.77 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 5.8 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 5.85 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 5.89 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 5.95 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 6.01 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 6.08 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 6.16 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 6.25 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 6.34 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 6.44 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 6.55 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 6.67 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 6.79 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 6.91 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 7.03 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 7.16 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 7.28 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 7.41 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 7.54 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.59 | 5.54 | 5.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.77 | 5.66 | 5.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.42 | 6.01 | 6.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.28 | 7.03 | 7.54 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tonga?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tonga was 7.54 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 7.54 in 2014.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.54 in 1980.
- How does Tonga rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Tonga ranks 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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