Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Spain

Spain: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) was 7.1 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
7.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 189 countries
All-time high
7.2
in 2005
All-time low
5.8
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014

Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Spain, 1980–2014

024681980199720141980: 5.81981: 5.81982: 5.81983: 5.91984: 5.91985: 61986: 61987: 6.11988: 6.11989: 6.21990: 6.31991: 6.31992: 6.41993: 6.41994: 6.51995: 6.61996: 6.71997: 6.71998: 6.81999: 6.92000: 72001: 72002: 7.12003: 7.12004: 7.12005: 7.22006: 7.22007: 7.22008: 7.22009: 7.22010: 7.12011: 7.12012: 7.12013: 7.12014: 7.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Spain is 7.1, measured in 2014.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Spain peaked at 7.2 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 1980.

Spain ranks 131st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate) in Spain, 1980 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1980 5.8
1981 5.8 +0.0%
1982 5.8 +0.0%
1983 5.9 +1.7%
1984 5.9 +0.0%
1985 6 +1.7%
1986 6 +0.0%
1987 6.1 +1.7%
1988 6.1 +0.0%
1989 6.2 +1.6%
1990 6.3 +1.6%
1991 6.3 +0.0%
1992 6.4 +1.6%
1993 6.4 +0.0%
1994 6.5 +1.6%
1995 6.6 +1.5%
1996 6.7 +1.5%
1997 6.7 +0.0%
1998 6.8 +1.5%
1999 6.9 +1.5%
2000 7 +1.4%
2001 7 +0.0%
2002 7.1 +1.4%
2003 7.1 +0.0%
2004 7.1 +0.0%
2005 7.2 +1.4%
2006 7.2 +0.0%
2007 7.2 +0.0%
2008 7.2 +0.0%
2009 7.2 +0.0%
2010 7.1 -1.4%
2011 7.1 +0.0%
2012 7.1 +0.0%
2013 7.1 +0.0%
2014 7.1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.96 5.8 6.2 10
1990s 6.56 6.3 6.9 10
2000s 7.13 7 7.2 10
2010s 7.1 7.1 7.1 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Spain?
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Spain was 7.1 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 7.2 in 2005.
What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 1980.
How does Spain rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
Spain ranks 131st out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,070 data points, 1980–2014
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