Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Sweden
Sweden: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) was 4.9 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
4.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
181st
of 189 countries
All-time high
5
in 2006
All-time low
4.7
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Sweden, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Sweden stood at 4.9.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Sweden peaked at 5 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 1980.
That places Sweden 181st out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.7 | — |
| 1981 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.8 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.9 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 4.9 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.75 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.91 | 4.9 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Sweden?
- Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Sweden was 4.9 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2006.
- What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 1980.
- How does Sweden rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
- Sweden ranks 181st out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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