Central African Republic vs Namibia: Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels

Central African Republic
2.8
in 2018
Namibia
2.8
in 2018
Central African Republic rank
163rd
Namibia rank
163rd

Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 2.8 against 2.8 in Namibia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 163rd and Namibia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.67 2.61 0.06 Central African Republic
1990s 2.7 2.7 0
2000s 2.78 2.76 0.02 Central African Republic
2010s 2.8 2.8 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Central African Republic or Namibia?
Central African Republic, at 2.8 against 2.8 in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Central African Republic and Namibia?
0, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Namibia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Central African Republic and Namibia rank globally for statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
Central African Republic ranks 163rd and Namibia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 7,449 data points, 1980–2018
Last refreshed

The use of statins in the population. This is compared to average non-HDL cholesterol levels, in mmol/L. Statins are a type of drug that reduce non-HDL cholesterol levels, and are used to treat and prevent cardiovascular diseases in people at heightened risk. Their usage is measured in Defined Daily Doses, per 1,000 people.