Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized was 1.1 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
1.1
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
7th
of 11 groups
All-time high
1.1
in 1980
All-time low
1.1
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) stood at 1.1. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) peaked at 1.1 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 1980.
Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.1 | — |
| 1981 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 9 |
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- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 524 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases 5,830 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 482 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) was 1.1 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 1980.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank for mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2018.
- Is mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) 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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