Mean total cholesterol, crude in Singapore

Singapore: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 5.2 in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
5.2
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
3rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
5.4
in 1980
All-time low
4.9
in 1991
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean total cholesterol, crude in Singapore, 1980–2018

02461980199920181980: 5.41981: 5.31982: 5.31983: 5.31984: 5.21985: 5.21986: 5.11987: 5.11988: 51989: 51990: 51991: 4.91992: 4.91993: 4.91994: 4.91995: 4.91996: 4.91997: 4.91998: 4.91999: 4.92000: 4.92001: 4.92002: 4.92003: 4.92004: 4.92005: 4.92006: 52007: 52008: 52009: 52010: 52011: 52012: 5.12013: 5.12014: 5.12015: 5.12016: 5.12017: 5.12018: 5.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, mean total cholesterol, crude in Singapore stood at 5.2.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean total cholesterol, crude in Singapore peaked at 5.4 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.9, in 1991.

That places Singapore 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.19 5 5.4 10
1990s 4.91 4.9 5 10
2000s 4.94 4.9 5 10
2010s 5.09 5 5.2 9

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 1 Latvia 5.3 compare
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  3. 3 Malta 5.2 compare
  4. 3 Serbia 5.2 compare
  5. 3 Czechia 5.2 compare
  6. 3 France 5.2 compare
  7. 3 Lithuania 5.2 compare
  8. 3 Russia 5.2 compare
  9. 3 Bulgaria 5.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, crude in Singapore?
Mean total cholesterol, crude in Singapore was 5.2 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 5.4 in 1980.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9 in 1991.
How does Singapore rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
Singapore ranks 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Singapore 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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