Mean total cholesterol, crude in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 4.4 in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
4.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.6
in 1989
All-time low
4.4
in 2013
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean total cholesterol, crude in Papua New Guinea, 1980–2018

0123451980199920181980: 4.51981: 4.51982: 4.51983: 4.51984: 4.51985: 4.51986: 4.51987: 4.51988: 4.51989: 4.61990: 4.61991: 4.61992: 4.51993: 4.51994: 4.51995: 4.51996: 4.51997: 4.51998: 4.51999: 4.52000: 4.52001: 4.52002: 4.52003: 4.52004: 4.52005: 4.52006: 4.52007: 4.52008: 4.52009: 4.52010: 4.52011: 4.52012: 4.52013: 4.42014: 4.42015: 4.42016: 4.42017: 4.42018: 4.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, mean total cholesterol, crude in Papua New Guinea stood at 4.4. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, crude in Papua New Guinea peaked at 4.6 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4.4, in 2013.

That places Papua New Guinea 106th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.51 4.5 4.6 10
1990s 4.52 4.5 4.6 10
2000s 4.5 4.5 4.5 10
2010s 4.43 4.4 4.5 9

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 106 Solomon Islands 4.4 compare
  2. 106 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4.4 compare
  3. 106 Barbados 4.4 compare
  4. 106 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4.4 compare
  5. 106 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4.4 compare
  6. 106 Guatemala 4.4 compare
  7. 106 Yemen 4.4 compare
  8. 106 Nicaragua 4.4 compare
  9. 106 Marshall Islands 4.4 compare
  10. 106 Kazakhstan 4.4 compare
  11. 106 Sri Lanka 4.4 compare
  12. 106 Samoa 4.4 compare
  13. 106 Vanuatu 4.4 compare
  14. 106 Cambodia 4.4 compare
  15. 106 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.4 compare
  16. 106 Georgia 4.4 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, crude in Papua New Guinea?
Mean total cholesterol, crude in Papua New Guinea was 4.4 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 4.6 in 1989.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4 in 2013.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
Papua New Guinea ranks 106th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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