Average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Fiji

Fiji: Average non-HDL cholesterol levels was 3.8 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
3.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 191 countries
All-time high
4
in 1995
All-time low
3.8
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Fiji, 1980–2018

012341980199920181980: 3.81981: 3.81982: 3.81983: 3.81984: 3.81985: 3.81986: 3.81987: 3.91988: 3.91989: 3.91990: 3.91991: 3.91992: 3.91993: 3.91994: 3.91995: 41996: 41997: 41998: 41999: 42000: 42001: 42002: 42003: 42004: 42005: 3.92006: 3.92007: 3.92008: 3.92009: 3.92010: 3.92011: 3.92012: 3.92013: 3.92014: 3.82015: 3.82016: 3.82017: 3.82018: 3.8

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Fiji is 3.8, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Fiji peaked at 4 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 1980.

That places Fiji 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.83 3.8 3.9 10
1990s 3.95 3.9 4 10
2000s 3.95 3.9 4 10
2010s 3.84 3.8 3.9 9

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 4 Guyana 3.9 compare
  2. 4 Lebanon 3.9 compare
  3. 6 Brunei 3.8 compare
  4. 6 Ecuador 3.8 compare
  5. 6 Mexico 3.8 compare
  6. 6 Singapore 3.8 compare
  7. 6 Tonga 3.8 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Fiji?
Average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Fiji was 3.8 in 2018, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average non-hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1995.
What is the lowest average non-hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 1980.
How does Fiji rank for average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
Fiji ranks 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is average non-hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average non-HDL cholesterol levels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
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
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The estimated average level of non-high-density lipoprotein (non-HDL) cholesterol, commonly known as "bad cholesterol". Healthy levels are considered to be under 4mmol/L. Elevated levels of non-HDL cholesterol are a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.