Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Switzerland

Switzerland: Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized was 1.5 in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.5
in 2016
All-time low
1.4
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

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

00.511.51980199920181980: 1.41981: 1.41982: 1.41983: 1.41984: 1.41985: 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: 1.52017: 1.52018: 1.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Switzerland 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 Switzerland peaked at 1.5 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 1980.

Switzerland ranks 3rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.4 1.4 1.4 10
1990s 1.4 1.4 1.4 10
2000s 1.4 1.4 1.4 10
2010s 1.43 1.4 1.5 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 1 Cook Islands 1.1 compare
  2. 1 Luxembourg 1.6 compare
  3. 1 Japan 1.6 compare
  4. 3 Iceland 1.5 compare
  5. 3 Austria 1.5 compare
  6. 3 Sweden 1.5 compare
  7. 3 Niue 0.9 compare
  8. 3 Latvia, Republic of 1.5 compare
  9. 3 United Kingdom 1.5 compare
  10. 3 France 1.5 compare
  11. 3 Germany 1.5 compare
  12. 3 Ireland 1.5 compare
  13. 3 Belgium 1.5 compare
  14. 3 Australia 1.5 compare
  15. 3 Czech Republic 1.5 compare
  16. 3 Finland 1.5 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Switzerland?
Mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Switzerland was 1.5 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 2016.
What is the lowest mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 1980.
How does Switzerland rank for mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
Switzerland ranks 3rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean hdl cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland 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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