Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Seychelles

Seychelles: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4.7 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4.7
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
57th
of 190 countries
All-time high
5.2
in 1984
All-time low
4.7
in 2018
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Seychelles, 1980–2018

02461980199920181980: 5.11981: 5.11982: 5.11983: 5.11984: 5.21985: 5.21986: 5.21987: 5.21988: 5.21989: 5.21990: 5.21991: 5.21992: 5.21993: 5.21994: 5.21995: 5.21996: 5.21997: 5.21998: 5.21999: 5.22000: 5.22001: 5.22002: 5.12003: 5.12004: 5.12005: 5.12006: 5.12007: 52008: 52009: 52010: 52011: 4.92012: 4.92013: 4.92014: 4.92015: 4.82016: 4.82017: 4.82018: 4.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Seychelles is 4.7, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Seychelles peaked at 5.2 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 2018.

Seychelles ranks 57th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.16 5.1 5.2 10
1990s 5.2 5.2 5.2 10
2000s 5.09 5 5.2 10
2010s 4.86 4.7 5 9

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 57 Fiji 4.7 compare
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  3. 57 Australia 4.7 compare
  4. 57 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 4.7 compare
  5. 57 Denmark 4.7 compare
  6. 57 Bahamas, The 4.7 compare
  7. 57 Uzbekistan 4.7 compare
  8. 57 Honduras 4.7 compare
  9. 57 Iceland 4.7 compare
  10. 57 Netherlands 4.7 compare
  11. 57 Brazil 4.7 compare
  12. 57 Panama 4.7 compare
  13. 57 Mauritius 4.7 compare
  14. 57 Cook Islands 4.7 compare
  15. 57 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.7 compare
  16. 57 Dominica 4.7 compare
  17. 57 Iraq 4.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Seychelles?
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Seychelles was 4.7 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 5.2 in 1984.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 2018.
How does Seychelles rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
Seychelles ranks 57th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Seychelles 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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About this data

Indicator
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1980–2018
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