Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 6.2 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Solomon Islands, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 6.2 for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in 2009. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Solomon Islands peaked at 6.2 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 1980.
That places Solomon Islands 5th out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.1 | — |
| 1981 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.5 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 5.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.9 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 5.9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6.1 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 6.1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.2 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.49 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.95 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 10 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8993 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 106 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 5.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Solomon Islands?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Solomon Islands was 6.2 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2 in 2009.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 1980.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Solomon Islands ranks 5th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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