Mean total cholesterol, crude in Colombia
Colombia: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 4.8 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
4.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.8
in 1987
All-time low
4.7
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean total cholesterol, crude in Colombia, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean total cholesterol, crude in Colombia stood at 4.8. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, crude in Colombia peaked at 4.8 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 1980.
That places Colombia 47th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.73 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 9 |
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- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 432,518 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, crude in Colombia?
- Mean total cholesterol, crude in Colombia was 4.8 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 in 1987.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 1980.
- How does Colombia rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
- Colombia ranks 47th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia 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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