Micronesia (country) vs South Africa: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized

Micronesia (country)
4.3
in 2018
South Africa
4.3
in 2018
Micronesia (country) rank
125th
South Africa rank
125th

Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 4.3 against 4.3 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 125th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 4.64 4.5 0.14 Micronesia (country)
1990s 4.65 4.42 0.23 Micronesia (country)
2000s 4.45 4.4 0.05 Micronesia (country)
2010s 4.3 4.36 0.0556 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean total cholesterol, age-standardized, Micronesia (country) or South Africa?
Micronesia (country), at 4.3 against 4.3 in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in mean total cholesterol, age-standardized between Micronesia (country) and South Africa?
0, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and South Africa?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Micronesia (country) and South Africa rank globally for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
Micronesia (country) ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 125th 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