Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Germany
Germany: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.4 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
5.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.4
in 1984
All-time low
5.3
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Germany, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2009, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Germany stood at 5.4. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Germany peaked at 5.4 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 1980.
Germany ranks 71st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.3 | — |
| 1981 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 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 | 5.36 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 71 Slovenia 5.4 compare
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- 71 Turkey 5.4 compare
- 71 Turkmenistan 5.4 compare
- 71 Paraguay 5.4 compare
- 71 Czechia 5.4 compare
- 71 Ghana 5.4 compare
- 71 Bangladesh 5.4 compare
- 71 Senegal 5.4 compare
- 71 Ecuador 5.4 compare
- 71 Slovakia 5.4 compare
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 5.4 compare
- 71 Brazil 5.4 compare
- 71 Gabon 5.4 compare
- 71 Yemen 5.4 compare
- 71 Finland 5.4 compare
- 71 Iran 5.4 compare
- 71 Sao Tome and Principe 5.4 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Germany?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Germany 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4 in 1984.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 1980.
- How does Germany rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Germany ranks 71st out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany 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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