Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Senegal
Senegal: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4.1 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
4.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
151st
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.1
in 2017
All-time low
4
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Senegal, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Senegal stood at 4.1. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Senegal peaked at 4.1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1980.
Senegal ranks 151st of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.02 | 4 | 4.1 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 151 Guinea 4.1 compare
- 151 Comoros 4.1 compare
- 151 Cape Verde 4.1 compare
- 151 Mozambique 4.1 compare
- 151 Morocco 4.1 compare
- 151 Liberia 4.1 compare
- 151 Congo 4.1 compare
- 151 Sudan 4.1 compare
- 151 Angola 4.1 compare
- 151 Cote d'Ivoire 4.1 compare
- 151 Bhutan 4.1 compare
- 151 Afghanistan 4.1 compare
- 151 Equatorial Guinea 4.1 compare
- 151 Benin 4.1 compare
- 151 Cameroon 4.1 compare
More health data for Senegal
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 835.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 169,448 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 168,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 173,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 172,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 178,625 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 175,577 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Senegal?
- Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Senegal was 4.1 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1980.
- How does Senegal rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Senegal ranks 151st out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal 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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