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

Yemen: Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) was 11.3 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
11.3
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
50th
of 189 countries
All-time high
11.3
in 2014
All-time low
3.2
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014

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

46810121980199720141980: 3.21981: 3.31982: 3.41983: 3.51984: 3.61985: 3.71986: 3.91987: 41988: 4.21989: 4.31990: 4.51991: 4.71992: 4.91993: 5.11994: 5.31995: 5.51996: 5.81997: 61998: 6.31999: 6.52000: 6.82001: 7.12002: 7.42003: 7.72004: 82005: 8.32006: 8.62007: 8.92008: 9.22009: 9.62010: 9.92011: 10.32012: 10.62013: 112014: 11.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Yemen is 11.3, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Yemen peaked at 11.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.2, in 1980.

That places Yemen 50th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it 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 Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate) in Yemen, 1980 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1980 3.2
1981 3.3 +3.1%
1982 3.4 +3.0%
1983 3.5 +2.9%
1984 3.6 +2.9%
1985 3.7 +2.8%
1986 3.9 +5.4%
1987 4 +2.6%
1988 4.2 +5.0%
1989 4.3 +2.4%
1990 4.5 +4.7%
1991 4.7 +4.4%
1992 4.9 +4.3%
1993 5.1 +4.1%
1994 5.3 +3.9%
1995 5.5 +3.8%
1996 5.8 +5.5%
1997 6 +3.4%
1998 6.3 +5.0%
1999 6.5 +3.2%
2000 6.8 +4.6%
2001 7.1 +4.4%
2002 7.4 +4.2%
2003 7.7 +4.1%
2004 8 +3.9%
2005 8.3 +3.8%
2006 8.6 +3.6%
2007 8.9 +3.5%
2008 9.2 +3.4%
2009 9.6 +4.3%
2010 9.9 +3.1%
2011 10.3 +4.0%
2012 10.6 +2.9%
2013 11 +3.8%
2014 11.3 +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.71 3.2 4.3 10
1990s 5.46 4.5 6.5 10
2000s 8.16 6.8 9.6 10
2010s 10.62 9.9 11.3 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 47 Armenia 11.5 compare
  2. 47 Bahrain 11.5 compare
  3. 47 Antigua and Barbuda 11.5 compare
  4. 50 South Africa 11.3 compare
  5. 52 Mexico 11.2 compare
  6. 53 Grenada 11.1 compare
  7. 53 Dominica 11.1 compare
  8. 53 Malaysia 11.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Yemen?
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) in Yemen was 11.3 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 11.3 in 2014.
What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2 in 1980.
How does Yemen rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l)?
Yemen ranks 50th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen 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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