Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Sur
Sur: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.8 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
5.8
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
5.8
in 2007
All-time low
5.2
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Sur, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Sur is 5.8, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Sur peaked at 5.8 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 1980.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Sur, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.2 | — |
| 1981 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.5 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 5.8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.8 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.26 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.34 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.66 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sur
- 1 Samoa 6.7 compare
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More health data for Sur
- Pertussis - number of reported cases 8 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases 0 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 0 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 0 (2025)
- Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 59.9% (2024)
- Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) 14.76 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 15.79 (2024)
- Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard 20.4% (2024)
- Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Sur?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Sur was 5.8 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Sur?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8 in 2007.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Sur?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 1980.
- How does Sur rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Sur ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2009.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Sur?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sur 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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