Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Mauritania
Mauritania: Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude was 3 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
3
in 2016
All-time low
2.6
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Mauritania, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Mauritania is 3, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Mauritania peaked at 3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 1980.
That places Mauritania 143rd 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 Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.6 | — |
| 1981 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.7 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.8 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.9 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.05, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.8, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.65 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.83 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.93 | 2.9 | 3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 143 Sudan 3 compare
- 143 East Timor 3 compare
- 143 Afghanistan 3 compare
- 143 South Africa 3 compare
- 143 Bhutan 3 compare
- 143 Tajikistan 3 compare
More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 653 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,563 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Mauritania?
- Mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Mauritania was 3 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 1980.
- How does Mauritania rank for mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude?
- Mauritania ranks 143rd out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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