Africa (WHO region) vs Philippines: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized

Africa (WHO region)
4
in 2018
Philippines
5
in 2018
Africa (WHO region) rank
11th
Philippines rank
10th

Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 5 against 4 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 1.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Africa (WHO region)'s.

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

Africa (WHO region) ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 10th of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 3.9 4.6 0.7 Philippines
1990s 3.96 4.6 0.64 Philippines
2000s 4 4.71 0.71 Philippines
2010s 4 4.89 0.8889 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean total cholesterol, age-standardized, Africa (WHO region) or Philippines?
Philippines, at 5 against 4 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2018.
What is the difference in mean total cholesterol, age-standardized between Africa (WHO region) and Philippines?
1, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Philippines?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Philippines rank globally for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 10th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mean total 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 total 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
Last refreshed