Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Belgium
Belgium: Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized was 1.5 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Belgium, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Belgium stood at 1.5. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Belgium peaked at 1.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1987.
That places Belgium 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.37 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 1 Luxembourg 1.6 compare
- 1 Japan 1.6 compare
- 3 Iceland 1.5 compare
- 3 Austria 1.5 compare
- 3 Sweden 1.5 compare
- 3 Latvia 1.5 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 1.5 compare
- 3 France 1.5 compare
- 3 Germany 1.5 compare
- 3 Ireland 1.5 compare
- 3 Australia 1.5 compare
- 3 Czechia 1.5 compare
- 3 Switzerland 1.5 compare
- 3 Finland 1.5 compare
More health data for Belgium
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 70,276 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 67,671 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 70,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 67,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 68,927 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 65,945 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Belgium?
- Mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Belgium was 1.5 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1987.
- How does Belgium rank for mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Belgium ranks 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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