Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.9 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Cape Verde, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 5.9 for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in 2009. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Cape Verde peaked at 5.9 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1980.
That places Cape Verde 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 | — |
| 1981 | 5.1 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.5 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 5.8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.9 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 5.9 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.15 | 5 | 5.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.34 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.73 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Cape Verde?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Cape Verde was 5.9 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 in 2008.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Cape Verde ranks 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) (crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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