Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) was 10.3 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
10.3
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
44th
of 189 countries
All-time high
10.3
in 2014
All-time low
4.1
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2014

Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1980–2014

02.557.5101980199720141980: 4.11981: 4.11982: 4.21983: 4.31984: 4.31985: 4.41986: 4.41987: 4.51988: 4.51989: 4.61990: 4.71991: 4.81992: 4.91993: 51994: 5.21995: 5.31996: 5.41997: 5.51998: 5.61999: 5.72000: 5.92001: 62002: 6.22003: 6.42004: 6.62005: 6.92006: 7.22007: 7.52008: 7.82009: 8.22010: 8.52011: 8.92012: 9.42013: 9.82014: 10.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 10.3 for raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 10.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.1, in 1980.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 44th 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) (crude estimate) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1980 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1980 4.1
1981 4.1 +0.0%
1982 4.2 +2.4%
1983 4.3 +2.4%
1984 4.3 +0.0%
1985 4.4 +2.3%
1986 4.4 +0.0%
1987 4.5 +2.3%
1988 4.5 +0.0%
1989 4.6 +2.2%
1990 4.7 +2.2%
1991 4.8 +2.1%
1992 4.9 +2.1%
1993 5 +2.0%
1994 5.2 +4.0%
1995 5.3 +1.9%
1996 5.4 +1.9%
1997 5.5 +1.9%
1998 5.6 +1.8%
1999 5.7 +1.8%
2000 5.9 +3.5%
2001 6 +1.7%
2002 6.2 +3.3%
2003 6.4 +3.2%
2004 6.6 +3.1%
2005 6.9 +4.5%
2006 7.2 +4.3%
2007 7.5 +4.2%
2008 7.8 +4.0%
2009 8.2 +5.1%
2010 8.5 +3.7%
2011 8.9 +4.7%
2012 9.4 +5.6%
2013 9.8 +4.3%
2014 10.3 +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.34 4.1 4.6 10
1990s 5.21 4.7 5.7 10
2000s 6.87 5.9 8.2 10
2010s 9.38 8.5 10.3 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 10.3 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 10.3 in 2014.
What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1 in 1980.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l)?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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Indicator
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) (crude 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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