Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Tonga
Tonga: Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized was 3.8 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
3.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 190 countries
All-time high
3.8
in 1992
All-time low
3.5
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Tonga, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Tonga stood at 3.8. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Tonga peaked at 3.8 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 1980.
Tonga ranks 6th 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.
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.5 | — |
| 1981 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.6 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3.7 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.8 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 3.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 3.8 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.78 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Tonga?
- Mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized in Tonga was 3.8 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8 in 1992.
- What is the lowest mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 1980.
- How does Tonga rank for mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Tonga ranks 6th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean non-hdl cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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