Croatia vs Malta: Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels
Croatia
3.7
in 2018
Malta
3.7
in 2018
Croatia rank
12th
Malta rank
12th
Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Croatia
- Malta
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 3.7 against 3.7 in Malta, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malta ahead.
Croatia ranks 12th and Malta ranks 12th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.1 | 4.77 | 0.67 | Malta |
| 1990s | 4.07 | 4.34 | 0.27 | Malta |
| 2000s | 3.94 | 4 | 0.06 | Malta |
| 2010s | 3.79 | 3.77 | 0.0222 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Croatia or Malta?
- Croatia, at 3.7 against 3.7 in Malta as of 2018.
- What is the difference in statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Croatia and Malta?
- 0, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malta?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Croatia and Malta rank globally for statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
- Croatia ranks 12th and Malta ranks 12th 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
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.