Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Nauru
Nauru: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4.3 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Nauru, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Nauru stood at 4.3. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Nauru peaked at 5.1 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 2017.
That places Nauru 125th out of 190 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.03 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.08 | 5 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.81 | 4.6 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.44 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 125 Qatar 4.3 compare
- 125 Algeria 4.3 compare
- 125 East Timor 4.3 compare
- 125 Tuvalu 4.3 compare
- 125 Kyrgyzstan 4.3 compare
- 125 Palau 4.3 compare
- 125 Tanzania 4.3 compare
- 125 Georgia 4.3 compare
- 125 Niue 4.3 compare
- 125 Tunisia 4.3 compare
- 125 Libya 4.3 compare
- 125 South Africa 4.3 compare
- 125 Micronesia (country) 4.3 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Nauru?
- Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Nauru was 4.3 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 in 1986.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 2017.
- How does Nauru rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Nauru ranks 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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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