Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized

Republic of Korea
4.8
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.8
in 2018
Republic of Korea rank
38th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
38th

Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0246198019992018

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 4.8 against 4.8 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.

Across all 39 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 38th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th of 190 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 4.73 5.83 1.1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 4.8 5.63 0.83 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 4.8 5.31 0.51 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 4.8 4.96 0.1556 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean total cholesterol, age-standardized, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Republic of Korea, at 4.8 against 4.8 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in mean total cholesterol, age-standardized between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
Republic of Korea ranks 38th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th 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
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1980–2018
Last refreshed