Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Barbados

Barbados: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4.4 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
4.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.4
in 1980
All-time low
4.3
in 1997
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Barbados, 1980–2018

012341980199920181980: 4.41981: 4.41982: 4.41983: 4.41984: 4.41985: 4.41986: 4.41987: 4.41988: 4.41989: 4.41990: 4.41991: 4.41992: 4.41993: 4.41994: 4.41995: 4.41996: 4.41997: 4.31998: 4.31999: 4.32000: 4.32001: 4.32002: 4.32003: 4.32004: 4.32005: 4.32006: 4.32007: 4.32008: 4.32009: 4.32010: 4.32011: 4.32012: 4.32013: 4.32014: 4.32015: 4.32016: 4.42017: 4.42018: 4.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Barbados is 4.4, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Barbados peaked at 4.4 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 1997.

Barbados ranks 113th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.4 4.4 4.4 10
1990s 4.37 4.3 4.4 10
2000s 4.3 4.3 4.3 10
2010s 4.33 4.3 4.4 9

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 113 Venezuela 4.4 compare
  2. 113 Marshall Islands 4.4 compare
  3. 113 Kazakhstan 4.4 compare
  4. 113 Sri Lanka 4.4 compare
  5. 113 Ghana 4.4 compare
  6. 113 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.4 compare
  7. 113 Egypt 4.4 compare
  8. 113 Cambodia 4.4 compare
  9. 113 Laos 4.4 compare
  10. 113 Iran 4.4 compare
  11. 113 Armenia 4.4 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

More health data for Barbados

All data for Barbados →

Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Barbados?
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Barbados was 4.4 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 4.4 in 1980.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 1997.
How does Barbados rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
Barbados ranks 113th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Barbados 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 39 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).

About this data

Indicator
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1980–2018
Last refreshed