Kenya vs Liberia: Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels
Kenya
2.8
in 2018
Liberia
2.8
in 2018
Kenya rank
163rd
Liberia rank
163rd
Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Kenya
- Liberia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.8 against 2.8 in Liberia, a difference of 0.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 163rd and Liberia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.38 | 2.64 | 0.26 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 2.52 | 2.78 | 0.26 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 2.64 | 2.74 | 0.1 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 2.77 | 2.8 | 0.0333 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Kenya or Liberia?
- Kenya, at 2.8 against 2.8 in Liberia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Kenya and Liberia?
- 0, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Liberia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Kenya and Liberia rank globally for statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
- Kenya ranks 163rd and Liberia 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
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.