Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Ukraine
Ukraine: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 5 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 190 countries
All-time high
5.7
in 1980
All-time low
5
in 2015
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Ukraine, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Ukraine is 5, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Ukraine peaked at 5.7 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2015.
Ukraine ranks 10th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.7 | — |
| 1981 | 5.7 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5.6 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.5 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.4 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.3 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.2 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.1 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.6, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.9, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.61 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.42 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.23 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.06 | 5 | 5.1 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 10 Brunei 5 compare
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- 10 Bulgaria 5 compare
- 10 Slovenia 5 compare
- 10 Thailand 5 compare
- 10 Estonia 5 compare
- 10 Hungary 5 compare
- 10 Montenegro 5 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Ukraine?
- Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Ukraine was 5 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Ukraine ranks 10th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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