Malaysia vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized
Malaysia
5.2
in 2018
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
4.7
in 2018
Malaysia rank
1st
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
3rd
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized over time
- Malaysia
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 5.2 against 4.7 in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 0.5.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 1st and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.71 | 4.54 | 0.17 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 4.83 | 4.6 | 0.23 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 5.03 | 4.63 | 0.4 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5.13 | 4.7 | 0.4333 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean total cholesterol, age-standardized, Malaysia or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Malaysia, at 5.2 against 4.7 in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in mean total cholesterol, age-standardized between Malaysia and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 0.5, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Malaysia ranks 1st and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 3rd 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.