Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) was 5.3 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
5.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.3
in 1980
All-time low
5.3
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2009
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Zimbabwe, 1980–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Zimbabwe is 5.3, measured in 2009. 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 Zimbabwe peaked at 5.3 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 1980.
Zimbabwe ranks 95th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Zimbabwe, 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 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 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 | 5.3 | +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 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 95 Vanuatu 5.3 compare
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- 95 Djibouti 5.3 compare
- 95 North Macedonia 5.3 compare
- 95 Sweden 5.3 compare
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- 95 Sri Lanka 5.3 compare
- 95 Botswana 5.3 compare
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- 95 Mongolia 5.3 compare
- 95 Montenegro 5.3 compare
- 95 Italy 5.3 compare
- 95 Tajikistan 5.3 compare
- 95 Switzerland 5.3 compare
- 95 Cyprus 5.3 compare
- 95 Afghanistan 5.3 compare
- 95 Luxembourg 5.3 compare
- 95 Belgium 5.3 compare
- 95 Romania 5.3 compare
- 95 Denmark 5.3 compare
- 95 Dominican Republic 5.3 compare
- 95 Nepal 5.3 compare
- 95 Hungary 5.3 compare
- 95 Mali 5.3 compare
- 95 Côte d'Ivoire 5.3 compare
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More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.4476 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2028 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Zimbabwe?
- Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) in Zimbabwe was 5.3 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 1980.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l)?
- Zimbabwe ranks 95th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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