Jordan vs Romania: Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels

Jordan
3.6
in 2018
Romania
3.6
in 2018
Jordan rank
30th
Romania rank
30th

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

  • Jordan
  • Romania
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 3.6 against 3.6 in Romania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Romania ahead.

Jordan ranks 30th and Romania ranks 30th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 3.75 3.9 0.15 Romania
1990s 3.98 3.85 0.13 Jordan
2000s 3.89 3.7 0.19 Jordan
2010s 3.69 3.6 0.0889 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Jordan or Romania?
Jordan, at 3.6 against 3.6 in Romania as of 2018.
What is the difference in statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Jordan and Romania?
0, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Romania?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Jordan and Romania rank globally for statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
Jordan ranks 30th and Romania ranks 30th 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.