Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Iceland

Iceland: Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized was 3.1 in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
3.1
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
131st
of 188 countries
All-time high
4.7
in 1980
All-time low
3.1
in 2018
Years of data
39
1980–2018

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

0123451980199920181980: 4.71981: 4.71982: 4.71983: 4.61984: 4.61985: 4.61986: 4.61987: 4.61988: 4.61989: 4.61990: 4.61991: 4.51992: 4.51993: 4.41994: 4.41995: 4.41996: 4.31997: 4.21998: 4.21999: 4.12000: 4.12001: 42002: 3.92003: 3.92004: 3.82005: 3.72006: 3.72007: 3.62008: 3.62009: 3.52010: 3.52011: 3.42012: 3.42013: 3.32014: 3.32015: 3.32016: 3.22017: 3.22018: 3.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Iceland is 3.1, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Iceland peaked at 4.7 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 2018.

Iceland ranks 131st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.63 4.6 4.7 10
1990s 4.36 4.1 4.6 10
2000s 3.78 3.5 4.1 10
2010s 3.3 3.1 3.5 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Iceland?
Mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Iceland was 3.1 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 4.7 in 1980.
What is the lowest mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 2018.
How does Iceland rank for mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
Iceland ranks 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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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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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