Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) was 23.8 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Tuvalu, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 23.8 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 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Tuvalu peaked at 23.8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.7, in 1980.
That places Tuvalu 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.7 | — |
| 1981 | 9.1 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 9.5 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 9.9 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 10.4 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 10.8 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 11.3 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 11.9 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 12.4 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 13 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 13.6 | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 14.1 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 14.7 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 15.3 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 15.9 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 16.4 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 16.9 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 17.4 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 17.8 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 18.3 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 18.7 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 19.2 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 19.6 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 20 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 20.4 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 20.7 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 21.1 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 21.4 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 21.8 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 22.1 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 22.5 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 22.8 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 23.1 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 23.4 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 23.8 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.7 | 8.7 | 13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.04 | 13.6 | 18.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.5 | 18.7 | 22.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.12 | 22.5 | 23.8 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Tuvalu?
- Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Tuvalu was 23.8 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8 in 2014.
- What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7 in 1980.
- How does Tuvalu rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
- Tuvalu ranks 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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