Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) was 12.1 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 12.1, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 12.1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 1980.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 40th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.5 | — |
| 1981 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 5.9 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 5.9 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 6.1 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 6.2 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 6.3 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 6.4 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 6.5 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 6.7 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 6.8 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 7 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 7.2 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 7.3 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 7.5 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 7.7 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 7.9 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 8.1 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 8.4 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 8.7 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 9 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 9.3 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 9.6 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 9.9 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 10.2 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 10.5 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 10.8 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 11.2 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 11.5 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 11.8 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 12.1 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.84 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.94 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.16 | 7.9 | 10.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.48 | 10.8 | 12.1 | 5 |
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- 37 Azerbaijan 12.3 compare
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- 43 Kazakhstan 11.8 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 12.1 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 2014.
- What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 1980.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 40th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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