Mean total cholesterol, crude in Madagascar

Madagascar: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 4 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
156th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4
in 2014
All-time low
3.8
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean total cholesterol, crude in Madagascar, 1980–2018

012341980199920181980: 3.81981: 3.81982: 3.81983: 3.81984: 3.81985: 3.81986: 3.81987: 3.81988: 3.81989: 3.81990: 3.81991: 3.81992: 3.91993: 3.91994: 3.91995: 3.91996: 3.91997: 3.91998: 3.91999: 3.92000: 3.92001: 3.92002: 3.92003: 3.92004: 3.92005: 3.92006: 3.92007: 3.92008: 3.92009: 3.92010: 3.92011: 3.92012: 3.92013: 3.92014: 42015: 42016: 42017: 42018: 4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 4 for mean total cholesterol, crude in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, crude in Madagascar peaked at 4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 1980.

That places Madagascar 156th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Mean total cholesterol, crude in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Mean total cholesterol, crude in Madagascar, 1980 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1980 3.8 —
1981 3.8 +0.0%
1982 3.8 +0.0%
1983 3.8 +0.0%
1984 3.8 +0.0%
1985 3.8 +0.0%
1986 3.8 +0.0%
1987 3.8 +0.0%
1988 3.8 +0.0%
1989 3.8 +0.0%
1990 3.8 +0.0%
1991 3.8 +0.0%
1992 3.9 +2.6%
1993 3.9 +0.0%
1994 3.9 +0.0%
1995 3.9 +0.0%
1996 3.9 +0.0%
1997 3.9 +0.0%
1998 3.9 +0.0%
1999 3.9 +0.0%
2000 3.9 +0.0%
2001 3.9 +0.0%
2002 3.9 +0.0%
2003 3.9 +0.0%
2004 3.9 +0.0%
2005 3.9 +0.0%
2006 3.9 +0.0%
2007 3.9 +0.0%
2008 3.9 +0.0%
2009 3.9 +0.0%
2010 3.9 +0.0%
2011 3.9 +0.0%
2012 3.9 +0.0%
2013 3.9 +0.0%
2014 4 +2.6%
2015 4 +0.0%
2016 4 +0.0%
2017 4 +0.0%
2018 4 +0.0%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.8 3.8 3.8 10
1990s 3.88 3.8 3.9 10
2000s 3.9 3.9 3.9 10
2010s 3.96 3.9 4 9

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 156 Central African Republic 4 compare
  2. 156 Congo 4 compare
  3. 156 Guinea 4 compare
  4. 156 Sudan 4 compare
  5. 156 Democratic Republic of Congo 4 compare
  6. 156 Sierra Leone 4 compare
  7. 156 Cameroon 4 compare
  8. 156 Angola 4 compare
  9. 156 Mozambique 4 compare
  10. 156 Comoros 4 compare
  11. 156 Cote d'Ivoire 4 compare
  12. 156 Guinea-Bissau 4 compare
  13. 156 Mali 4 compare
  14. 156 Togo 4 compare
  15. 156 Senegal 4 compare
  16. 156 Liberia 4 compare
  17. 156 Namibia 4 compare
  18. 156 Cape Verde 4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, crude in Madagascar?
Mean total cholesterol, crude in Madagascar was 4 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2014.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 1980.
How does Madagascar rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
Madagascar ranks 156th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar 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
209 places, 8,151 data points, 1980–2018
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