Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) in Fiji
Fiji: Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) was 16.6 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) in Fiji, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Fiji stood at 16.6. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Fiji peaked at 16.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.6, in 1980.
That places Fiji 11th 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 Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.6 | — |
| 1981 | 6.7 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 6.7 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6.7 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6.7 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6.8 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 6.9 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 7 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 7.2 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 7.3 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 7.5 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 7.7 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 7.9 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 8.1 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 8.3 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 8.6 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 8.9 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 9.1 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 9.4 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 9.8 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 10.1 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 10.6 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 11 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 11.5 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 12 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 12.5 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 12.9 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 13.3 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 13.7 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 14.1 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 14.6 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 15 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 15.5 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 16 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 16.6 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.86 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.53 | 7.5 | 9.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.17 | 10.1 | 14.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.54 | 14.6 | 16.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 8 Tonga 21.9 compare
- 9 Marshall Islands 20.7 compare
- 10 Micronesia (country) 18 compare
- 12 Egypt 16.2 compare
- 13 Georgia 15 compare
- 14 Saint Kitts and Nevis 14.9 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Fiji?
- Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Fiji was 16.6 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6 in 1980.
- How does Fiji rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l)?
- Fiji ranks 11th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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) (crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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