Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Peru
Peru: 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
5.1
in 1980
All-time low
4.9
in 2003
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Peru, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2009, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Peru stood at 4.9. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Peru peaked at 5.1 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.9, in 2003.
That places Peru 168th out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Peru, 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 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.9 | -2.0% |
| 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 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.06 | 5 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.93 | 4.9 | 5 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 168 Ethiopia 4.9 compare
- 168 Philippines 4.9 compare
- 168 Eritrea 4.9 compare
- 168 Colombia 4.9 compare
- 168 Madagascar 4.9 compare
- 168 Malawi 4.9 compare
- 168 East Timor 4.9 compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.4486 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Peru?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Peru 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 in 2003.
- How does Peru rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Peru ranks 168th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru 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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