Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4.8 in 2018. β¬ Flat
Latest (2018)
4.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 188 countries
All-time high
4.8
in 2015
All-time low
4.6
in 1988
Years of data
39
1980β2018
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Dominican Republic, 1980β2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 4.8 for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Dominican Republic peaked at 4.8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.6, in 1988.
That places Dominican Republic 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.68 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.63 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.74 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 38 Belarus, Republic of 4.8 compare
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- 38 Spain 4.8 compare
- 38 Jordan 4.8 compare
- 38 Korea, Republic of 4.8 compare
- 38 Switzerland 4.8 compare
- 38 United Kingdom 4.8 compare
- 38 Kuwait 4.8 compare
- 38 New Zealand 4.8 compare
- 38 Myanmar 4.8 compare
- 38 Ecuador 4.8 compare
- 38 Mongolia 4.8 compare
- 38 Costa Rica 4.8 compare
- 38 Mexico 4.8 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (2100)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 96,116 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 93,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 98,074 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 94,949 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Dominican Republic?
- Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Dominican Republic was 4.8 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6 in 1988.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Dominican Republic ranks 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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