Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude was 2.8 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
2.8
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
154th
of 190 countries
All-time high
2.8
in 2018
All-time low
2.5
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 2.8. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 2.8 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 1980.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 154th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Democratic Republic of Congo, 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 | 2.6 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 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 | 2.7 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 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 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.8 | +3.7% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 2.8 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.8, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 2.8 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 | 2.54 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.62 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 154 Chad 2.8 compare
- 154 Angola 2.8 compare
- 154 Cameroon 2.8 compare
- 154 Guinea 2.8 compare
- 154 Djibouti 2.8 compare
- 154 Senegal 2.8 compare
- 154 Guinea-Bissau 2.8 compare
- 154 Madagascar 2.8 compare
- 154 Mali 2.8 compare
- 154 Equatorial Guinea 2.8 compare
- 154 Liberia 2.8 compare
- 154 Gabon 2.8 compare
- 154 Morocco 2.8 compare
- 154 Togo 2.8 compare
- 154 Sierra Leone 2.8 compare
- 154 Burundi 2.8 compare
- 154 Cote d'Ivoire 2.8 compare
- 154 Gambia 2.8 compare
- 154 Cape Verde 2.8 compare
- 154 Niger 2.8 compare
- 154 Kenya 2.8 compare
- 154 Central African Republic 2.8 compare
- 154 Congo 2.8 compare
- 154 Ethiopia 2.8 compare
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Democratic Republic of Congo was 2.8 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8 in 2018.
- What is the lowest mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 1980.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 154th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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