Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) was 14.6 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
14.6
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
22nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
14.6
in 2014
All-time low
6.2
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014

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

0510151980199720141980: 6.21981: 6.31982: 6.41983: 6.61984: 6.71985: 6.81986: 71987: 7.11988: 7.31989: 7.51990: 7.71991: 7.91992: 8.11993: 8.41994: 8.71995: 8.91996: 9.21997: 9.51998: 9.81999: 10.12000: 10.42001: 10.62002: 10.92003: 11.22004: 11.42005: 11.72006: 122007: 12.32008: 12.62009: 12.92010: 13.32011: 13.72012: 142013: 14.32014: 14.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2014, raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 14.6. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 14.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 1980.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 22nd 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 Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1980 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1980 6.2
1981 6.3 +1.6%
1982 6.4 +1.6%
1983 6.6 +3.1%
1984 6.7 +1.5%
1985 6.8 +1.5%
1986 7 +2.9%
1987 7.1 +1.4%
1988 7.3 +2.8%
1989 7.5 +2.7%
1990 7.7 +2.7%
1991 7.9 +2.6%
1992 8.1 +2.5%
1993 8.4 +3.7%
1994 8.7 +3.6%
1995 8.9 +2.3%
1996 9.2 +3.4%
1997 9.5 +3.3%
1998 9.8 +3.2%
1999 10.1 +3.1%
2000 10.4 +3.0%
2001 10.6 +1.9%
2002 10.9 +2.8%
2003 11.2 +2.8%
2004 11.4 +1.8%
2005 11.7 +2.6%
2006 12 +2.6%
2007 12.3 +2.5%
2008 12.6 +2.4%
2009 12.9 +2.4%
2010 13.3 +3.1%
2011 13.7 +3.0%
2012 14 +2.2%
2013 14.3 +2.1%
2014 14.6 +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.79 6.2 7.5 10
1990s 8.83 7.7 10.1 10
2000s 11.6 10.4 12.9 10
2010s 13.98 13.3 14.6 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Syrian Arab Republic?
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Syrian Arab Republic was 14.6 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 14.6 in 2014.
What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 1980.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 22nd out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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
203 places, 7,105 data points, 1980–2014
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