Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Djibouti

Djibouti: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4.2 in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
4.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 188 countries
All-time high
4.4
in 1980
All-time low
4.2
in 2005
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Djibouti, 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: 4.31996: 4.31997: 4.31998: 4.31999: 4.32000: 4.32001: 4.32002: 4.32003: 4.32004: 4.32005: 4.22006: 4.22007: 4.22008: 4.22009: 4.22010: 4.22011: 4.22012: 4.22013: 4.22014: 4.22015: 4.22016: 4.22017: 4.22018: 4.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Djibouti stood at 4.2. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Djibouti peaked at 4.4 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.2, in 2005.

That places Djibouti 137th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.4 4.4 4.4 10
1990s 4.35 4.3 4.4 10
2000s 4.25 4.2 4.3 10
2010s 4.2 4.2 4.2 9

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 137 Gambia, The 4.2 compare
  2. 137 Bangladesh 4.2 compare
  3. 137 Somalia 4.2 compare
  4. 137 Eritrea, The State of 4.2 compare
  5. 137 Kiribati 4.2 compare
  6. 137 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 4.2 compare
  7. 137 India 4.2 compare
  8. 137 Pakistan 4.2 compare
  9. 137 Nepal 4.2 compare
  10. 137 Gabon 4.2 compare
  11. 137 Tajikistan, Republic of 4.2 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

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All data for Djibouti β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Djibouti?
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Djibouti was 4.2 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 4.4 in 1980.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2 in 2005.
How does Djibouti rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
Djibouti ranks 137th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti 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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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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