Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Egypt
Egypt: 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
4.6
in 1987
All-time low
4.4
in 2015
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Egypt, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 4.4 for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Egypt peaked at 4.6 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 4.4, in 2015.
Egypt ranks 113th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.53 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.46 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Egypt?
- Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Egypt was 4.4 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6 in 1987.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 in 2015.
- How does Egypt rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Egypt ranks 113th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt 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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