Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4
in 1980
All-time low
4
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1980–2018

012341980199920181980: 41981: 41982: 41983: 41984: 41985: 41986: 41987: 41988: 41989: 41990: 41991: 41992: 41993: 41994: 41995: 41996: 41997: 41998: 41999: 42000: 42001: 42002: 42003: 42004: 42005: 42006: 42007: 42008: 42009: 42010: 42011: 42012: 42013: 42014: 42015: 42016: 42017: 42018: 4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 4. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 4 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1980.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 167th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4 4 4 10
1990s 4 4 4 10
2000s 4 4 4 10
2010s 4 4 4 9

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 167 Kenya 4 compare
  2. 167 Uganda 4 compare
  3. 167 Chad 4 compare
  4. 167 Madagascar 4 compare
  5. 167 Namibia 4 compare
  6. 167 Burundi 4 compare
  7. 167 Zimbabwe 4 compare
  8. 167 Sao Tome and Principe 4 compare
  9. 167 Guinea-Bissau 4 compare
  10. 167 Sierra Leone 4 compare
  11. 167 Central African Republic 4 compare
  12. 167 Togo 4 compare
  13. 167 Mali 4 compare
  14. 167 Ethiopia 4 compare
  15. 167 Eswatini 4 compare
  16. 167 Botswana 4 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Democratic Republic of Congo was 4 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1980.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1980.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 167th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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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
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