Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Cambodia
Cambodia: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4.4 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
4.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.4
in 2013
All-time low
4
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Cambodia, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Cambodia stood at 4.4. 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 Cambodia peaked at 4.4 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1980.
That places Cambodia 113th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4 | — |
| 1981 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4.1 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.2 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.3 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.4 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 4.4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.2, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 4.4 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.6, 96% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.04 | 4 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.15 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.25 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.37 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More health data for Cambodia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % 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 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % 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 total cholesterol, age-standardized in Cambodia?
- Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Cambodia was 4.4 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4 in 2013.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1980.
- How does Cambodia rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Cambodia ranks 113th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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