Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Türkiye
Türkiye: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) was 13.6 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Türkiye, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 13.6 for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Türkiye peaked at 13.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 1980.
Türkiye ranks 27th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.2 | — |
| 1981 | 5.4 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 5.5 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 5.7 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 6 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 6.3 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 6.5 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 6.7 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 6.9 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 7.1 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 7.3 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 7.5 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 7.7 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 7.9 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 8.1 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 8.3 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 8.5 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 8.8 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 9 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 9.3 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 9.6 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 9.9 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 10.2 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 10.5 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 10.8 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 11.2 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 11.5 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 11.8 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 12.1 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 12.4 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 12.7 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 13 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 13.3 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 13.6 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 | 5.2 | 6.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.02 | 7.1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.69 | 9.3 | 12.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13 | 12.4 | 13.6 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Türkiye?
- Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Türkiye was 13.6 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 1980.
- How does Türkiye rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
- Türkiye ranks 27th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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