Average non hdl cholesterol levels in Turkey
Turkey: Average non hdl cholesterol levels was 3.3 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
3.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 191 countries
All-time high
3.5
in 1993
All-time low
3.1
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Average non hdl cholesterol levels in Turkey, 1980–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average non hdl cholesterol levels in Turkey is 3.3, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average non hdl cholesterol levels in Turkey peaked at 3.5 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 1980.
Turkey ranks 95th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Average non hdl cholesterol levels in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.1 | — |
| 1981 | 3.2 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3.3 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3.4 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.5 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 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 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.3 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 3.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 3.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.5, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.25 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.47 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 95 Algeria 3.3 compare
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- 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.3 compare
- 95 Cambodia 3.3 compare
- 95 China 3.3 compare
- 95 Cuba 3.3 compare
- 95 Egypt 3.3 compare
- 95 Ghana 3.3 compare
- 95 Kiribati 3.3 compare
- 95 Laos 3.3 compare
- 95 Luxembourg 3.3 compare
- 95 Marshall Islands 3.3 compare
- 95 Netherlands 3.3 compare
- 95 Spain 3.3 compare
- 95 Sri Lanka 3.3 compare
- 95 Suriname 3.3 compare
- 95 Turkmenistan 3.3 compare
- 95 United Kingdom 3.3 compare
- 95 United States 3.3 compare
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average non hdl cholesterol levels in Turkey?
- Average non hdl cholesterol levels in Turkey was 3.3 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average non hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 in 1993.
- What is the lowest average non hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 1980.
- How does Turkey rank for average non hdl cholesterol levels?
- Turkey ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average non hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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