Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in New Zealand
New Zealand: Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized was 3.4 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
3.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
75th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.5
in 1980
All-time low
3.4
in 2016
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in New Zealand, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 3.4 for mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in New Zealand peaked at 4.5 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.4, in 2016.
That places New Zealand 75th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.5 | — |
| 1981 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.4 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.2 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.1 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.6 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.48 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.31 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.92 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.53 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 9 |
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- 75 Chile 3.4 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in New Zealand?
- Mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in New Zealand was 3.4 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4 in 2016.
- How does New Zealand rank for mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
- New Zealand ranks 75th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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