South Africa vs Tunisia: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized

South Africa
4.3
in 2018
Tunisia
4.3
in 2018
South Africa rank
125th
Tunisia rank
125th

Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized over time

  • South Africa
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 4.3 against 4.3 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 125th and Tunisia ranks 125th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 4.5 4.42 0.08 South Africa
1990s 4.42 4.5 0.08 Tunisia
2000s 4.4 4.49 0.09 Tunisia
2010s 4.36 4.38 0.0222 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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