Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Chile
Chile: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.4 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
5.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.4
in 2005
All-time low
5.1
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Chile, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Chile is 5.4, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Chile peaked at 5.4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 1980.
Chile ranks 71st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.1 | — |
| 1981 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.11 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.22 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.35 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 71 Slovenia 5.4 compare
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- 71 Kyrgyzstan 5.4 compare
- 71 Brazil 5.4 compare
- 71 Germany 5.4 compare
- 71 Gabon 5.4 compare
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- 71 Sao Tome and Principe 5.4 compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0812 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Chile?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Chile was 5.4 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4 in 2005.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 1980.
- How does Chile rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Chile ranks 71st out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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