Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Russia
Russia: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 5.1 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Russia, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Russia is 5.1, measured in 2018. 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 Russia peaked at 5.7 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 1998.
That places Russia 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.58 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.23 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Russia?
- Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Russia was 5.1 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Russia ranks 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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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