Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Benin
Benin: Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude was 2.9 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
2.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 190 countries
All-time high
2.9
in 2017
All-time low
2.5
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Benin, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Benin recorded 2.9 for mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Benin peaked at 2.9 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 1980.
Benin ranks 150th 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.
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.5 | — |
| 1981 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.6 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.7 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.8 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.9 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 2.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.05, 95% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 2.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.8, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.52 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.64 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Benin?
- Mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Benin was 2.9 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 in 2017.
- What is the lowest mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 1980.
- How does Benin rank for mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude?
- Benin ranks 150th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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