Mean total cholesterol, crude in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 4.7 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
4.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
58th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.7
in 1998
All-time low
4.6
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean total cholesterol, crude in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1980–2018

0123451980199920181980: 4.61981: 4.61982: 4.61983: 4.61984: 4.61985: 4.61986: 4.61987: 4.61988: 4.61989: 4.61990: 4.61991: 4.61992: 4.61993: 4.61994: 4.61995: 4.61996: 4.61997: 4.61998: 4.71999: 4.72000: 4.72001: 4.72002: 4.72003: 4.72004: 4.72005: 4.72006: 4.72007: 4.72008: 4.72009: 4.72010: 4.72011: 4.72012: 4.72013: 4.72014: 4.72015: 4.72016: 4.72017: 4.72018: 4.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, mean total cholesterol, crude in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 4.7. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, crude in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 4.7 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4.6, in 1980.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 58th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Mean total cholesterol, crude in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Mean total cholesterol, crude in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1980 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1980 4.6
1981 4.6 +0.0%
1982 4.6 +0.0%
1983 4.6 +0.0%
1984 4.6 +0.0%
1985 4.6 +0.0%
1986 4.6 +0.0%
1987 4.6 +0.0%
1988 4.6 +0.0%
1989 4.6 +0.0%
1990 4.6 +0.0%
1991 4.6 +0.0%
1992 4.6 +0.0%
1993 4.6 +0.0%
1994 4.6 +0.0%
1995 4.6 +0.0%
1996 4.6 +0.0%
1997 4.6 +0.0%
1998 4.7 +2.2%
1999 4.7 +0.0%
2000 4.7 +0.0%
2001 4.7 +0.0%
2002 4.7 +0.0%
2003 4.7 +0.0%
2004 4.7 +0.0%
2005 4.7 +0.0%
2006 4.7 +0.0%
2007 4.7 +0.0%
2008 4.7 +0.0%
2009 4.7 +0.0%
2010 4.7 +0.0%
2011 4.7 +0.0%
2012 4.7 +0.0%
2013 4.7 +0.0%
2014 4.7 +0.0%
2015 4.7 +0.0%
2016 4.7 +0.0%
2017 4.7 +0.0%
2018 4.7 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.6 4.6 4.6 10
1990s 4.62 4.6 4.7 10
2000s 4.7 4.7 4.7 10
2010s 4.7 4.7 4.7 9

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  6. 58 Cuba 4.7 compare
  7. 58 United States of America 4.7 compare
  8. 58 Uzbekistan 4.7 compare
  9. 58 Dominica 4.7 compare
  10. 58 Dominican Republic 4.7 compare
  11. 58 China 4.7 compare
  12. 58 Australia 4.7 compare
  13. 58 Panama 4.7 compare
  14. 58 Iceland 4.7 compare
  15. 58 Ireland 4.7 compare
  16. 58 Mauritius 4.7 compare
  17. 58 Chile 4.7 compare
  18. 58 Mexico 4.7 compare
  19. 58 Cook Islands 4.7 compare
  20. 58 Trinidad and Tobago 4.7 compare
  21. 58 Canada 4.7 compare
  22. 58 Belgium 4.7 compare
  23. 58 Fiji 4.7 compare
  24. 58 Republic of Moldova 4.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, crude in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Mean total cholesterol, crude in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 4.7 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 4.7 in 1998.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6 in 1980.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 58th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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Indicator
Mean total cholesterol, crude
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1980–2018
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