Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 4.9 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
4.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5
in 1996
All-time low
4.7
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Eritrea, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 4.9 for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in 2009.
The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Eritrea peaked at 5 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 1980.
Eritrea ranks 168th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.7 | — |
| 1981 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.8 | +2.1% |
| 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 | 4.9 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.79 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.94 | 4.9 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 168 Ethiopia 4.9 compare
- 168 Peru 4.9 compare
- 168 Philippines 4.9 compare
- 168 Colombia 4.9 compare
- 168 Madagascar 4.9 compare
- 168 Malawi 4.9 compare
- 168 East Timor 4.9 compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.5453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1861 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.5697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1898 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Eritrea?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Eritrea was 4.9 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 1980.
- How does Eritrea rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Eritrea ranks 168th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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