Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Ghana
Ghana: Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude was 3.2 in 2018. β² Rising
Latest (2018)
3.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 188 countries
All-time high
3.2
in 2015
All-time low
2.7
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980β2018
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Ghana, 1980β2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 3.2 for mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Ghana peaked at 3.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 1980.
Ghana ranks 117th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.78 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.91 | 2.8 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.13 | 3 | 3.2 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 117 Australia 3.2 compare
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- 117 Iceland 3.2 compare
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- 117 Turkmenistan 3.2 compare
- 117 Palau 3.2 compare
- 117 Kyrgyzstan 3.2 compare
- 117 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.2 compare
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.2 compare
- 117 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.2 compare
- 117 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.2 compare
- 117 Kiribati 3.2 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,361 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4994 units per person (2025)
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- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 20 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 294,010 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Ghana?
- Mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Ghana was 3.2 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 1980.
- How does Ghana rank for mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude?
- Ghana ranks 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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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