Mean total cholesterol, crude in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 3.9 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
3.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
175th
of 190 countries
All-time high
3.9
in 1980
All-time low
3.8
in 1984
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean total cholesterol, crude in Sao Tome and Principe, 1980–2018

012341980199920181980: 3.91981: 3.91982: 3.91983: 3.91984: 3.81985: 3.81986: 3.81987: 3.81988: 3.81989: 3.81990: 3.81991: 3.81992: 3.81993: 3.81994: 3.91995: 3.91996: 3.91997: 3.81998: 3.81999: 3.82000: 3.82001: 3.82002: 3.82003: 3.82004: 3.82005: 3.82006: 3.92007: 3.92008: 3.92009: 3.92010: 3.92011: 3.92012: 3.92013: 3.92014: 3.92015: 3.92016: 3.92017: 3.92018: 3.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, mean total cholesterol, crude in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 3.9. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, crude in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 3.9 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 1984.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 175th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Mean total cholesterol, crude in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Mean total cholesterol, crude in Sao Tome and Principe, 1980 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1980 3.9
1981 3.9 +0.0%
1982 3.9 +0.0%
1983 3.9 +0.0%
1984 3.8 -2.6%
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 3.8 +0.0%
1993 3.8 +0.0%
1994 3.9 +2.6%
1995 3.9 +0.0%
1996 3.9 +0.0%
1997 3.8 -2.6%
1998 3.8 +0.0%
1999 3.8 +0.0%
2000 3.8 +0.0%
2001 3.8 +0.0%
2002 3.8 +0.0%
2003 3.8 +0.0%
2004 3.8 +0.0%
2005 3.8 +0.0%
2006 3.9 +2.6%
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 3.9 +0.0%
2015 3.9 +0.0%
2016 3.9 +0.0%
2017 3.9 +0.0%
2018 3.9 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.84 3.8 3.9 10
1990s 3.83 3.8 3.9 10
2000s 3.84 3.8 3.9 10
2010s 3.9 3.9 3.9 9

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  6. 175 Botswana 3.9 compare
  7. 175 Kenya 3.9 compare
  8. 175 Zimbabwe 3.9 compare
  9. 175 Niger 3.9 compare
  10. 175 Zambia 3.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, crude in Sao Tome and Principe?
Mean total cholesterol, crude in Sao Tome and Principe was 3.9 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 3.9 in 1980.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 1984.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 175th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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