Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Cameroon

Cameroon: Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized was 2.9 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2.9
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
153rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
2.9
in 2018
All-time low
2.5
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Cameroon, 1980–2018

01231980199920181980: 2.51981: 2.51982: 2.61983: 2.61984: 2.61985: 2.61986: 2.61987: 2.61988: 2.61989: 2.61990: 2.71991: 2.71992: 2.71993: 2.71994: 2.71995: 2.71996: 2.71997: 2.71998: 2.71999: 2.72000: 2.72001: 2.72002: 2.72003: 2.72004: 2.82005: 2.82006: 2.82007: 2.82008: 2.82009: 2.82010: 2.82011: 2.82012: 2.82013: 2.82014: 2.82015: 2.82016: 2.82017: 2.82018: 2.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Cameroon is 2.9, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Cameroon peaked at 2.9 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 1980.

Cameroon ranks 153rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.58 2.5 2.6 10
1990s 2.7 2.7 2.7 10
2000s 2.76 2.7 2.8 10
2010s 2.81 2.8 2.9 9

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 153 Mali 2.9 compare
  2. 153 Guinea 2.9 compare
  3. 153 Gambia 2.9 compare
  4. 153 Djibouti 2.9 compare
  5. 153 Madagascar 2.9 compare
  6. 153 Ethiopia 2.9 compare
  7. 153 Comoros 2.9 compare
  8. 153 Senegal 2.9 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Cameroon?
Mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Cameroon was 2.9 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 2.9 in 2018.
What is the lowest mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 1980.
How does Cameroon rank for mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
Cameroon ranks 153rd out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean Non-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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