Average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Average non-HDL cholesterol levels was 3.3 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Turkmenistan, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Turkmenistan stood at 3.3. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Turkmenistan peaked at 3.4 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 1989.
That places Turkmenistan 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.39 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Turkmenistan?
- Average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Turkmenistan was 3.3 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 in 1980.
- What is the lowest average non-hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 1989.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
- Turkmenistan ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average non-hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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
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.