Chad vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels

Chad

2.8

in 2018

Democratic Republic of Congo

2.8

in 2018

Chad rank

163rd

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

163rd

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

Chad
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Chad currently reports 2.8 against 2.8 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 163rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 163rd of 191 countries.

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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: 07 August 2026

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.