Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Albania
Albania: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4.9 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Albania, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Albania is 4.9, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Albania peaked at 5.2 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.9, in 2015.
Albania ranks 25th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.14 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.02 | 5 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.96 | 4.9 | 5 | 9 |
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 20,700 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 19,657 (2025)
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- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 18,933 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 19,036 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 17,591 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Albania?
- Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Albania was 4.9 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 in 2015.
- How does Albania rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Albania ranks 25th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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