Morocco vs Sierra Leone: Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels

Morocco
2.8
in 2018
Sierra Leone
2.8
in 2018
Morocco rank
163rd
Sierra Leone rank
163rd

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

  • Morocco
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 2.8 against 2.8 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 163rd and Sierra Leone ranks 163rd of 191 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 3.01 2.55 0.46 Morocco
1990s 3.27 2.6 0.67 Morocco
2000s 3.25 2.69 0.56 Morocco
2010s 2.96 2.8 0.1556 Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Morocco or Sierra Leone?
Morocco, at 2.8 against 2.8 in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
What is the difference in statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Morocco and Sierra Leone?
0, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sierra Leone?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Morocco and Sierra Leone rank globally for statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
Morocco ranks 163rd and Sierra Leone 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.