Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Uganda

Uganda: Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude was 2.7 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
179th
of 190 countries
All-time high
2.7
in 2013
All-time low
2.2
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Uganda, 1980–2018

01231980199920181980: 2.21981: 2.21982: 2.21983: 2.21984: 2.31985: 2.31986: 2.31987: 2.31988: 2.31989: 2.31990: 2.41991: 2.41992: 2.41993: 2.41994: 2.41995: 2.41996: 2.41997: 2.51998: 2.51999: 2.52000: 2.52001: 2.52002: 2.52003: 2.52004: 2.52005: 2.62006: 2.62007: 2.62008: 2.62009: 2.62010: 2.62011: 2.62012: 2.62013: 2.72014: 2.72015: 2.72016: 2.72017: 2.72018: 2.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Uganda is 2.7, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Uganda peaked at 2.7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.2, in 1980.

Uganda ranks 179th 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude in Uganda, 1980 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1980 2.2 —
1981 2.2 +0.0%
1982 2.2 +0.0%
1983 2.2 +0.0%
1984 2.3 +4.5%
1985 2.3 +0.0%
1986 2.3 +0.0%
1987 2.3 +0.0%
1988 2.3 +0.0%
1989 2.3 +0.0%
1990 2.4 +4.3%
1991 2.4 +0.0%
1992 2.4 +0.0%
1993 2.4 +0.0%
1994 2.4 +0.0%
1995 2.4 +0.0%
1996 2.4 +0.0%
1997 2.5 +4.2%
1998 2.5 +0.0%
1999 2.5 +0.0%
2000 2.5 +0.0%
2001 2.5 +0.0%
2002 2.5 +0.0%
2003 2.5 +0.0%
2004 2.5 +0.0%
2005 2.6 +4.0%
2006 2.6 +0.0%
2007 2.6 +0.0%
2008 2.6 +0.0%
2009 2.6 +0.0%
2010 2.6 +0.0%
2011 2.6 +0.0%
2012 2.6 +0.0%
2013 2.7 +3.8%
2014 2.7 +0.0%
2015 2.7 +0.0%
2016 2.7 +0.0%
2017 2.7 +0.0%
2018 2.7 +0.0%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 2.7 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.8, 96% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 2.7 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.8, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.26 2.2 2.3 10
1990s 2.43 2.4 2.5 10
2000s 2.55 2.5 2.6 10
2010s 2.67 2.6 2.7 9

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 179 Zambia 2.7 compare
  2. 179 Zimbabwe 2.7 compare
  3. 179 Sao Tome and Principe 2.7 compare
  4. 179 Namibia 2.7 compare
  5. 179 Eswatini 2.7 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Uganda?
Mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude in Uganda was 2.7 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 2.7 in 2013.
What is the lowest mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2 in 1980.
How does Uganda rank for mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude?
Uganda ranks 179th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean non-hdl cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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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Indicator
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1980–2018
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