Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) in Samoa
Samoa: Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) was 22.8 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) in Samoa, 1980–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Samoa stood at 22.8. 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 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Samoa peaked at 22.8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.7, in 1980.
Samoa ranks 5th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.7 | — |
| 1981 | 5.9 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 6.1 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 6.4 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 6.6 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 6.9 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 7.2 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 7.6 | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 7.9 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 8.3 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 8.7 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 9.1 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 9.6 | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 10.1 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 10.7 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 11.2 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 11.8 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 12.3 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 12.9 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 13.5 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 14 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 14.7 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 15.3 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 15.9 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 16.6 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 17.2 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 17.8 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 18.4 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 19 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 19.6 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 20.2 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 20.8 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 21.4 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 22.1 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 22.8 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.86 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.99 | 8.7 | 13.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.85 | 14 | 19.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.46 | 20.2 | 22.8 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Samoa?
- Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) in Samoa was 22.8 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 22.8 in 2014.
- What is the lowest raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7 in 1980.
- How does Samoa rank for raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l)?
- Samoa ranks 5th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/l) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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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