Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4.5 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
4.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 188 countries
All-time high
4.6
in 1980
All-time low
4.5
in 1998
Years of data
39
1980–2018

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

0123451980199920181980: 4.61981: 4.61982: 4.61983: 4.61984: 4.61985: 4.61986: 4.61987: 4.61988: 4.61989: 4.61990: 4.61991: 4.61992: 4.61993: 4.61994: 4.61995: 4.61996: 4.61997: 4.61998: 4.51999: 4.52000: 4.52001: 4.52002: 4.52003: 4.52004: 4.52005: 4.52006: 4.52007: 4.52008: 4.52009: 4.52010: 4.62011: 4.62012: 4.62013: 4.62014: 4.62015: 4.52016: 4.52017: 4.52018: 4.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 4.5 for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 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 Turkmenistan peaked at 4.6 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 1998.

Turkmenistan ranks 95th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.6 4.6 4.6 10
1990s 4.58 4.5 4.6 10
2000s 4.5 4.5 4.5 10
2010s 4.56 4.5 4.6 9

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  5. 95 Solomon Islands 4.5 compare
  6. 95 Samoa 4.5 compare
  7. 95 Antigua and Barbuda 4.5 compare
  8. 95 Belize 4.5 compare
  9. 95 Vanuatu 4.5 compare
  10. 95 Nicaragua 4.5 compare
  11. 95 Syrian Arab Republic 4.5 compare
  12. 95 Bolivia 4.5 compare
  13. 95 Bahrain, Kingdom of 4.5 compare
  14. 95 Azerbaijan, Republic of 4.5 compare
  15. 95 Türkiye, Republic of 4.5 compare
  16. 95 Yemen, Republic of 4.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Turkmenistan?
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Turkmenistan was 4.5 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 4.6 in 1980.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 1998.
How does Turkmenistan rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
Turkmenistan ranks 95th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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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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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