Mean total cholesterol, crude in East Timor

East Timor: Mean total cholesterol, crude was 4.2 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
4.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
135th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.2
in 1997
All-time low
3.9
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean total cholesterol, crude in East Timor, 1980–2018

012341980199920181980: 3.91981: 3.91982: 3.91983: 41984: 41985: 41986: 41987: 41988: 41989: 41990: 4.11991: 4.11992: 4.11993: 4.11994: 4.11995: 4.11996: 4.11997: 4.21998: 4.21999: 4.22000: 4.22001: 4.22002: 4.22003: 4.22004: 4.22005: 4.22006: 4.22007: 4.22008: 4.22009: 4.22010: 4.22011: 4.22012: 4.22013: 4.22014: 4.22015: 4.22016: 4.22017: 4.22018: 4.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean total cholesterol, crude in East Timor is 4.2, measured in 2018. 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 East Timor peaked at 4.2 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.9, in 1980.

That places East Timor 135th out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Mean total cholesterol, crude in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Mean total cholesterol, crude in East Timor, 1980 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1980 3.9 —
1981 3.9 +0.0%
1982 3.9 +0.0%
1983 4 +2.6%
1984 4 +0.0%
1985 4 +0.0%
1986 4 +0.0%
1987 4 +0.0%
1988 4 +0.0%
1989 4 +0.0%
1990 4.1 +2.5%
1991 4.1 +0.0%
1992 4.1 +0.0%
1993 4.1 +0.0%
1994 4.1 +0.0%
1995 4.1 +0.0%
1996 4.1 +0.0%
1997 4.2 +2.4%
1998 4.2 +0.0%
1999 4.2 +0.0%
2000 4.2 +0.0%
2001 4.2 +0.0%
2002 4.2 +0.0%
2003 4.2 +0.0%
2004 4.2 +0.0%
2005 4.2 +0.0%
2006 4.2 +0.0%
2007 4.2 +0.0%
2008 4.2 +0.0%
2009 4.2 +0.0%
2010 4.2 +0.0%
2011 4.2 +0.0%
2012 4.2 +0.0%
2013 4.2 +0.0%
2014 4.2 +0.0%
2015 4.2 +0.0%
2016 4.2 +0.0%
2017 4.2 +0.0%
2018 4.2 +0.0%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 4.2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.15, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 4.2 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.65, 90% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.97 3.9 4 10
1990s 4.13 4.1 4.2 10
2000s 4.2 4.2 4.2 10
2010s 4.2 4.2 4.2 9

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 135 Somalia 4.2 compare
  2. 135 Kiribati 4.2 compare
  3. 135 Pakistan 4.2 compare
  4. 135 South Africa 4.2 compare
  5. 135 Micronesia (country) 4.2 compare
  6. 135 India 4.2 compare
  7. 135 Mauritania 4.2 compare
  8. 135 Tanzania 4.2 compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean total cholesterol, crude in East Timor?
Mean total cholesterol, crude in East Timor was 4.2 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 4.2 in 1997.
What is the lowest mean total cholesterol, crude recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 in 1980.
How does East Timor rank for mean total cholesterol, crude?
East Timor ranks 135th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean total cholesterol, crude rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor 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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