Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.2 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
5.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.2
in 2006
All-time low
4.7
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Equatorial Guinea, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Equatorial Guinea is 5.2, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 5.2 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 1980.
That places Equatorial Guinea 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.7 | — |
| 1981 | 4.8 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4.9 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.1 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.94 | 4.9 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.13 | 5 | 5.2 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 127 Guinea-Bissau 5.2 compare
- 127 Portugal 5.2 compare
- 127 Austria 5.2 compare
- 127 Mauritania 5.2 compare
- 127 Republic of Korea 5.2 compare
- 127 Liberia 5.2 compare
- 127 Togo 5.2 compare
- 127 Chad 5.2 compare
- 127 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.2 compare
- 127 Honduras 5.2 compare
- 127 Guinea 5.2 compare
- 127 Nicaragua 5.2 compare
- 127 Burkina Faso 5.2 compare
- 127 France 5.2 compare
- 127 Singapore 5.2 compare
- 127 Angola 5.2 compare
- 127 Ireland 5.2 compare
- 127 Estonia 5.2 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Equatorial Guinea?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Equatorial Guinea was 5.2 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 in 2006.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 1980.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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