Costa Rica vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized

Costa Rica
3.7
in 2018
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
3.2
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
12th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
9th

Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 3.7 against 3.2 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 0.5.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 12th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 9th of 190 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1980s 3.66 3.26 0.4 Costa Rica
1990s 3.89 3.4 0.49 Costa Rica
2000s 4 3.42 0.58 Costa Rica
2010s 3.84 3.3 0.5444 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized, Costa Rica or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
Costa Rica, at 3.7 against 3.2 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2018.
What is the difference in mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized between Costa Rica and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
0.5, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 9th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1980–2018
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