Mean total cholesterol, crude in Kuwait
Kuwait: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 4.9 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
4.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 190 countries
All-time high
5.1
in 1980
All-time low
4.9
in 2013
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Mean total cholesterol, crude in Kuwait, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean total cholesterol, crude in Kuwait is 4.9, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, crude in Kuwait peaked at 5.1 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.9, in 2013.
Kuwait ranks 35th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.05 | 5 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.93 | 4.9 | 5 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 35 United Kingdom 4.9 compare
- 35 New Zealand 4.9 compare
- 35 Cyprus 4.9 compare
- 35 Belarus 4.9 compare
- 35 Netherlands 4.9 compare
- 35 Korea, Rep. 4.9 compare
- 35 Spain 4.9 compare
- 35 Uruguay 4.9 compare
- 35 Philippines 4.9 compare
- 35 Luxembourg 4.9 compare
- 35 Switzerland 4.9 compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Number of infants who die before age 1 107 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 287.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 13 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 13 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 25,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 33,261 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.39 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 24,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 25,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 31,823 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, crude in Kuwait?
- Mean total cholesterol, crude in Kuwait was 4.9 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 in 2013.
- How does Kuwait rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
- Kuwait ranks 35th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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