Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Italy

Italy: Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized was 1.4 in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.4
in 1985
All-time low
1.3
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Italy, 1980–2018

00.511.51980199920181980: 1.31981: 1.31982: 1.31983: 1.31984: 1.31985: 1.41986: 1.41987: 1.41988: 1.41989: 1.41990: 1.41991: 1.41992: 1.41993: 1.41994: 1.41995: 1.41996: 1.41997: 1.41998: 1.41999: 1.42000: 1.42001: 1.42002: 1.42003: 1.42004: 1.42005: 1.42006: 1.42007: 1.42008: 1.42009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.42013: 1.42014: 1.42015: 1.42016: 1.42017: 1.42018: 1.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Italy stood at 1.4. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Italy peaked at 1.4 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1980.

Italy ranks 16th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.35 1.3 1.4 10
1990s 1.4 1.4 1.4 10
2000s 1.4 1.4 1.4 10
2010s 1.4 1.4 1.4 9

Countries ranked near Italy

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  5. 16 Lithuania 1.4 compare
  6. 16 Korea 1.4 compare
  7. 16 Greece 1.4 compare
  8. 16 Andorra 1.4 compare
  9. 16 Canada 1.4 compare
  10. 16 Portugal 1.4 compare
  11. 16 Malta 1.4 compare
  12. 16 Albania 1.4 compare
  13. 16 Spain 1.4 compare
  14. 16 Slovenia 1.4 compare
  15. 16 United States 1.4 compare
  16. 16 Poland 1.4 compare
  17. 16 Bulgaria 1.4 compare
  18. 16 Serbia 1.4 compare
  19. 16 Cyprus 1.4 compare
  20. 16 Norway 1.4 compare
  21. 16 Estonia 1.4 compare
  22. 16 Ukraine 1.4 compare
  23. 16 New Zealand 1.4 compare
  24. 16 Croatia 1.4 compare
  25. 16 Mongolia 1.4 compare
  26. 16 Slovak Republic 1.4 compare
  27. 16 Montenegro 1.4 compare
  28. 16 Denmark 1.4 compare
  29. 16 Romania 1.4 compare
  30. 16 Singapore 1.4 compare
  31. 16 Netherlands 1.4 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Italy?
Mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Italy was 1.4 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.4 in 1985.
What is the lowest mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1980.
How does Italy rank for mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
Italy ranks 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Mean HDL 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
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