Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Türkiye
Türkiye: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.33 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
5.33
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
93rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
5.34
in 2010
All-time low
4.58
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Türkiye, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 5.33 for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Türkiye peaked at 5.34 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.58, in 1980.
Türkiye ranks 93rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.58 | — |
| 1981 | 4.61 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 4.64 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 4.67 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 4.7 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 4.73 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 4.76 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 4.8 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 4.84 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 4.87 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 4.91 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 4.94 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 4.98 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 5.02 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.05 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 5.09 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 5.13 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 5.17 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 5.2 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 5.23 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 5.26 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 5.28 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 5.29 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 5.3 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 5.31 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 5.32 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 5.33 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 5.33 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 5.34 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.34 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.34 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.33 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.33 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.33 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.33 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.72 | 4.58 | 4.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.07 | 4.91 | 5.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.31 | 5.26 | 5.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.33 | 5.33 | 5.34 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Türkiye?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Türkiye was 5.33 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 5.34 in 2010.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.58 in 1980.
- How does Türkiye rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Türkiye ranks 93rd out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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