Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized was 4 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.1
in 1989
All-time low
4
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Zimbabwe, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 4 for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Zimbabwe peaked at 4.1 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1980.
That places Zimbabwe 167th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.01 | 4 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.04 | 4 | 4.1 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 167 Kenya 4 compare
- 167 Uganda 4 compare
- 167 Chad 4 compare
- 167 Madagascar 4 compare
- 167 Namibia 4 compare
- 167 Burundi 4 compare
- 167 Sao Tome and Principe 4 compare
- 167 Guinea-Bissau 4 compare
- 167 Sierra Leone 4 compare
- 167 Central African Republic 4 compare
- 167 Togo 4 compare
- 167 Mali 4 compare
- 167 Ethiopia 4 compare
- 167 Eswatini 4 compare
- 167 Botswana 4 compare
- 167 Democratic Republic of Congo 4 compare
More health data for Zimbabwe
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 874.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 138,900 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 148,863 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 148,532 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 156,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 157,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 163,038 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Zimbabwe?
- Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized in Zimbabwe was 4 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 in 1989.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, age-standardized recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1980.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for mean total cholesterol, age-standardized?
- Zimbabwe ranks 167th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, age-standardized rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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