Mean HDL cholesterol, crude in Belgium
Belgium: Mean HDL cholesterol, crude was 1.5 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
1.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
1.5
in 2016
All-time low
1.3
in 1986
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean HDL cholesterol, crude in Belgium, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean hdl cholesterol, crude in Belgium stood at 1.5. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean hdl cholesterol, crude in Belgium peaked at 1.5 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1986.
Belgium ranks 3rd of 190 countries on this measure, 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 | 1.36 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 1 Luxembourg 1.6 compare
- 1 Japan 1.6 compare
- 3 Croatia 1.5 compare
- 3 Switzerland 1.5 compare
- 3 Norway 1.5 compare
- 3 Austria 1.5 compare
- 3 France 1.5 compare
- 3 Ireland 1.5 compare
- 3 Finland 1.5 compare
- 3 Australia 1.5 compare
- 3 Sweden 1.5 compare
- 3 Iceland 1.5 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 1.5 compare
- 3 Germany 1.5 compare
- 3 Latvia 1.5 compare
- 3 Czechia 1.5 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,160 (2090)
- 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, crude in Belgium?
- Mean hdl cholesterol, crude in Belgium was 1.5 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1986.
- How does Belgium rank for mean hdl cholesterol, crude?
- Belgium ranks 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean hdl cholesterol, crude 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, crude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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