Average non hdl cholesterol levels in Ireland
Ireland: Average non hdl cholesterol levels was 3.2 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
3.2
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
118th
of 191 countries
All-time high
4
in 1980
All-time low
3.2
in 2018
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Average non hdl cholesterol levels in Ireland, 1980–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, average non hdl cholesterol levels in Ireland stood at 3.2. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average non hdl cholesterol levels in Ireland peaked at 4 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.2, in 2018.
Ireland ranks 118th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Average non hdl cholesterol levels in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4 | — |
| 1981 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.6 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.3 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.2 | -3.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 3.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.5, 91% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 3.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.5, 91% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.91 | 3.8 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.66 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.37 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 118 Armenia 3.2 compare
- 118 Australia 3.2 compare
- 118 Belarus 3.2 compare
- 118 Canada 3.2 compare
- 118 Denmark 3.2 compare
- 118 East Timor 3.2 compare
- 118 India 3.2 compare
- 118 Iran 3.2 compare
- 118 Kyrgyzstan 3.2 compare
- 118 Moldova 3.2 compare
- 118 Nepal 3.2 compare
- 118 Palau 3.2 compare
- 118 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.2 compare
- 118 Tanzania 3.2 compare
- 118 Venezuela 3.2 compare
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average non hdl cholesterol levels in Ireland?
- Average non hdl cholesterol levels in Ireland was 3.2 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average non hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 1980.
- What is the lowest average non hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 in 2018.
- How does Ireland rank for average non hdl cholesterol levels?
- Ireland ranks 118th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average non hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from 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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