Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.2 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
5.2
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
127th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.3
in 1988
All-time low
5.1
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2009, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 5.2.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 5.3 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 1980.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.1 | — |
| 1981 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 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 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.2 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.29 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 127 Guinea-Bissau 5.2 compare
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- 127 Equatorial Guinea 5.2 compare
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- 127 Nicaragua 5.2 compare
- 127 Burkina Faso 5.2 compare
- 127 France 5.2 compare
- 127 Singapore 5.2 compare
- 127 Angola 5.2 compare
- 127 Ireland 5.2 compare
- 127 Estonia 5.2 compare
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0081 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 5.06 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Tanzania, United Republic of was 5.2 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3 in 1988.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 1980.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 127th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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