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

Qatar: Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) was 12.8 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
12.8
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
25th
of 189 countries
All-time high
12.8
in 2014
All-time low
6.4
in 1982
Years of data
35
1980–2014

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

0510151980199720141980: 6.51981: 6.51982: 6.41983: 6.41984: 6.51985: 6.71986: 6.91987: 7.21988: 7.51989: 7.81990: 7.91991: 8.11992: 8.21993: 8.31994: 8.41995: 8.61996: 8.91997: 9.31998: 9.81999: 10.32000: 10.82001: 11.32002: 11.82003: 12.22004: 12.42005: 12.32006: 12.12007: 11.92008: 11.82009: 11.82010: 11.92011: 122012: 12.12013: 12.42014: 12.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2014, raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Qatar stood at 12.8. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Qatar peaked at 12.8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.4, in 1982.

That places Qatar 25th 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 Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) (crude estimate) in Qatar, 1980 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1980 6.5
1981 6.5 +0.0%
1982 6.4 -1.5%
1983 6.4 +0.0%
1984 6.5 +1.6%
1985 6.7 +3.1%
1986 6.9 +3.0%
1987 7.2 +4.3%
1988 7.5 +4.2%
1989 7.8 +4.0%
1990 7.9 +1.3%
1991 8.1 +2.5%
1992 8.2 +1.2%
1993 8.3 +1.2%
1994 8.4 +1.2%
1995 8.6 +2.4%
1996 8.9 +3.5%
1997 9.3 +4.5%
1998 9.8 +5.4%
1999 10.3 +5.1%
2000 10.8 +4.9%
2001 11.3 +4.6%
2002 11.8 +4.4%
2003 12.2 +3.4%
2004 12.4 +1.6%
2005 12.3 -0.8%
2006 12.1 -1.6%
2007 11.9 -1.7%
2008 11.8 -0.8%
2009 11.8 +0.0%
2010 11.9 +0.8%
2011 12 +0.8%
2012 12.1 +0.8%
2013 12.4 +2.5%
2014 12.8 +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.84 6.4 7.8 10
1990s 8.78 7.9 10.3 10
2000s 11.84 10.8 12.4 10
2010s 12.24 11.9 12.8 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 23 Jordan 13.1 compare
  2. 23 Vanuatu 13.1 compare
  3. 26 Bahamas 12.7 compare
  4. 27 Lebanon 12.6 compare
  5. 28 Trinidad and Tobago 12.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Qatar?
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Qatar was 12.8 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 12.8 in 2014.
What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4 in 1982.
How does Qatar rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l)?
Qatar ranks 25th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
Is raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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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