El Salvador vs United States of America: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized

El Salvador
4.6
in 2018
United States of America
4.6
in 2018
El Salvador rank
75th
United States of America rank
75th

Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized over time

  • El Salvador
  • United States of America
0246198019992018

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 4.6 against 4.6 in United States of America, a difference of 0.

Across all 39 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 75th and United States of America ranks 75th of 190 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 4.62 5.29 0.67 United States of America
1990s 4.72 5.09 0.37 United States of America
2000s 4.77 4.89 0.12 United States of America
2010s 4.64 4.72 0.0778 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean total cholesterol, age-standardized, El Salvador or United States of America?
El Salvador, at 4.6 against 4.6 in United States of America as of 2018.
What is the difference in mean total cholesterol, age-standardized between El Salvador and United States of America?
0, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and United States of America?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and United States of America rank globally for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
El Salvador ranks 75th and United States of America ranks 75th of 190 countries.
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