Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Algeria
Algeria: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4.3 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
4.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
125th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.5
in 1991
All-time low
4.3
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Algeria, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Algeria stood at 4.3. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Algeria peaked at 4.5 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 1980.
Algeria ranks 125th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.35 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.49 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.46 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.34 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 125 Qatar 4.3 compare
- 125 East Timor 4.3 compare
- 125 Tuvalu 4.3 compare
- 125 Kyrgyzstan 4.3 compare
- 125 Palau 4.3 compare
- 125 Tanzania 4.3 compare
- 125 Georgia 4.3 compare
- 125 Niue 4.3 compare
- 125 Tunisia 4.3 compare
- 125 Libya 4.3 compare
- 125 South Africa 4.3 compare
- 125 Micronesia (country) 4.3 compare
- 125 Nauru 4.3 compare
More health data for Algeria
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 943.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 516,609 (2025)
- Population, male 51.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 14.63 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 14.20 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 485,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 505,949 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Algeria?
- Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Algeria was 4.3 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 in 1991.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 1980.
- How does Algeria rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Algeria ranks 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Algeria 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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