Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Malawi

Malawi: Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized was 0.9 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1
in 1980
All-time low
0.9
in 1995
Years of data
39
1980–2018

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

00.20.40.60.811980199920181980: 11981: 11982: 11983: 11984: 11985: 11986: 11987: 11988: 11989: 11990: 11991: 11992: 11993: 11994: 11995: 0.91996: 0.91997: 0.91998: 0.91999: 0.92000: 0.92001: 0.92002: 0.92003: 0.92004: 0.92005: 0.92006: 0.92007: 0.92008: 0.92009: 0.92010: 0.92011: 0.92012: 0.92013: 0.92014: 0.92015: 0.92016: 0.92017: 0.92018: 0.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 0.9 for mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in 2018. That is the lowest 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 Malawi peaked at 1 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 1995.

That places Malawi 184th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 0.95 0.9 1 10
2000s 0.9 0.9 0.9 10
2010s 0.9 0.9 0.9 9

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 184 Tonga 0.9 compare
  2. 184 El Salvador 0.9 compare
  3. 184 Micronesia (country) 0.9 compare
  4. 184 Niue 0.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Malawi?
Mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Malawi was 0.9 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1980.
What is the lowest mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 1995.
How does Malawi rank for mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
Malawi ranks 184th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi 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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About this data

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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