Mean total cholesterol, crude in Guyana
Guyana: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 4.8 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
4.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.8
in 2016
All-time low
4.4
in 1991
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean total cholesterol, crude in Guyana, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, mean total cholesterol, crude in Guyana stood at 4.8. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, crude in Guyana peaked at 4.8 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.4, in 1991.
That places Guyana 47th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.42 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.52 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.71 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 9 |
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More health data for Guyana
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 62 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 6,798 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 8,257 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 45.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 6,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 7,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 8,257 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 7,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 7,986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, crude in Guyana?
- Mean total cholesterol, crude in Guyana was 4.8 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 in 1991.
- How does Guyana rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
- Guyana ranks 47th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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