Mean HDL cholesterol, crude in Japan
Japan: Mean HDL cholesterol, crude was 1.6 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
1.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 190 countries
All-time high
1.6
in 2005
All-time low
1.3
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean HDL cholesterol, crude in Japan, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Japan recorded 1.6 for mean hdl cholesterol, crude in 2018. 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, crude in Japan peaked at 1.6 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1980.
Japan ranks 1st 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 | 1.35 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.46 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 1 Luxembourg 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 Belgium 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
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,294 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 638,500 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 436,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 633,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 607,213 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 640,318 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 611,707 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hdl cholesterol, crude in Japan?
- Mean hdl cholesterol, crude in Japan was 1.6 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 in 2005.
- What is the lowest mean hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1980.
- How does Japan rank for mean hdl cholesterol, crude?
- Japan ranks 1st out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean hdl cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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