Mean HDL cholesterol, crude in South Korea
South Korea: Mean HDL cholesterol, crude was 1.4 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Mean HDL cholesterol, crude in South Korea, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 1.4 for mean hdl cholesterol, crude in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean hdl cholesterol, crude in South Korea peaked at 1.4 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 1980.
That places South Korea 18th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
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- 18 Andorra 1.4 compare
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- 18 Poland 1.4 compare
- 18 Russia 1.4 compare
- 18 Slovakia 1.4 compare
- 18 Denmark 1.4 compare
- 18 Cyprus 1.4 compare
- 18 North Macedonia 1.4 compare
- 18 Estonia 1.4 compare
- 18 Lithuania 1.4 compare
- 18 Netherlands 1.4 compare
- 18 Portugal 1.4 compare
- 18 Serbia 1.4 compare
- 18 Greece 1.4 compare
- 18 Albania 1.4 compare
- 18 Ukraine 1.4 compare
- 18 New Zealand 1.4 compare
- 18 Romania 1.4 compare
More health data for South Korea
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,072 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 343,093 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 314,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 328,684 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 299,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 295,765 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 267,725 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean hdl cholesterol, crude in South Korea?
- Mean hdl cholesterol, crude in South Korea was 1.4 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mean hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 1980.
- How does South Korea rank for mean hdl cholesterol, crude?
- South Korea ranks 18th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean hdl cholesterol, crude rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea 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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