Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized

Switzerland
4.8
in 2018
United Kingdom
4.8
in 2018
Switzerland rank
38th
United Kingdom rank
38th

Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 4.8 against 4.8 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 38th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 5.98 5.83 0.15 Switzerland
1990s 5.71 5.63 0.08 Switzerland
2000s 5.29 5.31 0.02 United Kingdom
2010s 4.97 4.96 0.0111 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean total cholesterol, age-standardized, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
Switzerland, at 4.8 against 4.8 in United Kingdom as of 2018.
What is the difference in mean total cholesterol, age-standardized between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
0, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
Switzerland ranks 38th and United Kingdom 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