Mean total cholesterol, crude in Benin
Benin: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 4.1 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
4.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.1
in 2017
All-time low
3.9
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean total cholesterol, crude in Benin, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean total cholesterol, crude in Benin stood at 4.1. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, crude in Benin peaked at 4.1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.9, in 1980.
That places Benin 144th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.02 | 4 | 4.1 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 144 Djibouti 4.1 compare
- 144 Nepal 4.1 compare
- 144 Bhutan 4.1 compare
- 144 Eritrea 4.1 compare
- 144 Gabon 4.1 compare
- 144 Bangladesh 4.1 compare
- 144 Morocco 4.1 compare
- 144 Tajikistan 4.1 compare
- 144 Gambia, The 4.1 compare
- 144 Afghanistan 4.1 compare
- 144 Equatorial Guinea 4.1 compare
More health data for Benin
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 175,222 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 164,178 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 173,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 169,419 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 179,966 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 181,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 186,626 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 191,594 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, crude in Benin?
- Mean total cholesterol, crude in Benin was 4.1 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9 in 1980.
- How does Benin rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
- Benin ranks 144th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean total cholesterol, crude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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