A1C Levels Chart

March 22, 2019

This A1C levels chart shows normal A1C levels for people without diabetes as well as the A1C criteria used to diagnosed prediabetes[1] and diabetes[2].

A1C LEVELS CHART FOR DIAGNOSIS
Normal for person without diabetes	Below 5.7%
Prediabetes	Between 5.7% and 6.4%
Diabetes	6.5% or higher (For people diagnosed with diabetes, the American Diabetes Association recommends[3] a target A1C level of less than 7.0%)

Interested in learning more? See our blood sugar chart[4], “What Is a Normal Blood Sugar Level?”[5] “Stopping Prediabetes In Its Tracks”[6] and “Welcome to Diabetes.”[7]

Endnotes:

prediabetes: https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/blog/stopping-prediabetes-tracks/
diabetes: https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/about-diabetes/types-of-diabetes/reviewing-the-types-of-diabetes/
American Diabetes Association recommends: http://www.diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/treatment-and-care/blood-glucose-control/a1c/
blood sugar chart: https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/managing-diabetes/blood-glucose-management/blood-sugar-chart/
“What Is a Normal Blood Sugar Level?”: https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/blog/what-is-a-normal-blood-sugar-level/
“Stopping Prediabetes In Its Tracks”: https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/blog/stopping-prediabetes-tracks/
“Welcome to Diabetes.”: https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/about-diabetes/diabetes-basics/welcome-to-diabetes/

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