Mean total cholesterol, crude in Philippines
Philippines: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 4.9 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Mean total cholesterol, crude in Philippines, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 4.9 for mean total cholesterol, crude in 2018. 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 Philippines peaked at 4.9 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 1980.
That places Philippines 35th 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 | 4.52 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.63 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.82 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 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 Kuwait 4.9 compare
- 35 Luxembourg 4.9 compare
- 35 Switzerland 4.9 compare
More health data for Philippines
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean total cholesterol, crude in Philippines?
- Mean total cholesterol, crude in Philippines was 4.9 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 1980.
- How does Philippines rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
- Philippines ranks 35th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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