Good cholesterol levels age standardized in Denmark

Denmark: Good cholesterol levels age standardized was 1.4 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
1.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.5
in 2002
All-time low
1.3
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Good cholesterol levels age standardized in Denmark, 1980–2018

00.511.51980199920181980: 1.31981: 1.31982: 1.41983: 1.41984: 1.41985: 1.41986: 1.41987: 1.41988: 1.41989: 1.41990: 1.41991: 1.41992: 1.41993: 1.41994: 1.41995: 1.41996: 1.41997: 1.41998: 1.41999: 1.42000: 1.42001: 1.42002: 1.52003: 1.52004: 1.52005: 1.52006: 1.52007: 1.42008: 1.42009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.42013: 1.42014: 1.42015: 1.42016: 1.42017: 1.42018: 1.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 1.4 for good cholesterol levels age standardized in 2018.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, good cholesterol levels age standardized in Denmark peaked at 1.5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1980.

That places Denmark 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Good cholesterol levels age standardized in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Good cholesterol levels age standardized in Denmark, 1980 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1980 1.3 —
1981 1.3 +0.0%
1982 1.4 +7.7%
1983 1.4 +0.0%
1984 1.4 +0.0%
1985 1.4 +0.0%
1986 1.4 +0.0%
1987 1.4 +0.0%
1988 1.4 +0.0%
1989 1.4 +0.0%
1990 1.4 +0.0%
1991 1.4 +0.0%
1992 1.4 +0.0%
1993 1.4 +0.0%
1994 1.4 +0.0%
1995 1.4 +0.0%
1996 1.4 +0.0%
1997 1.4 +0.0%
1998 1.4 +0.0%
1999 1.4 +0.0%
2000 1.4 +0.0%
2001 1.4 +0.0%
2002 1.5 +7.1%
2003 1.5 +0.0%
2004 1.5 +0.0%
2005 1.5 +0.0%
2006 1.5 +0.0%
2007 1.4 -6.7%
2008 1.4 +0.0%
2009 1.4 +0.0%
2010 1.4 +0.0%
2011 1.4 +0.0%
2012 1.4 +0.0%
2013 1.4 +0.0%
2014 1.4 +0.0%
2015 1.4 +0.0%
2016 1.4 +0.0%
2017 1.4 +0.0%
2018 1.4 +0.0%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 1.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.4, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 1.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.4, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.38 1.3 1.4 10
1990s 1.4 1.4 1.4 10
2000s 1.45 1.4 1.5 10
2010s 1.4 1.4 1.4 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

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  3. 16 Belarus 1.4 compare
  4. 16 Bulgaria 1.4 compare
  5. 16 Canada 1.4 compare
  6. 16 Croatia 1.4 compare
  7. 16 Cyprus 1.4 compare
  8. 16 Estonia 1.4 compare
  9. 16 Greece 1.4 compare
  10. 16 Hungary 1.4 compare
  11. 16 Italy 1.4 compare
  12. 16 Lithuania 1.4 compare
  13. 16 Malta 1.4 compare
  14. 16 Mongolia 1.4 compare
  15. 16 Montenegro 1.4 compare
  16. 16 Netherlands 1.4 compare
  17. 16 New Zealand 1.4 compare
  18. 16 North Macedonia 1.4 compare
  19. 16 Norway 1.4 compare
  20. 16 Poland 1.4 compare
  21. 16 Portugal 1.4 compare
  22. 16 Romania 1.4 compare
  23. 16 Russia 1.4 compare
  24. 16 Serbia 1.4 compare
  25. 16 Singapore 1.4 compare
  26. 16 Slovakia 1.4 compare
  27. 16 Slovenia 1.4 compare
  28. 16 South Korea 1.4 compare
  29. 16 Spain 1.4 compare
  30. 16 Ukraine 1.4 compare
  31. 16 United States 1.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is good cholesterol levels age standardized in Denmark?
Good cholesterol levels age standardized in Denmark was 1.4 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest good cholesterol levels age standardized recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 2002.
What is the lowest good cholesterol levels age standardized recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1980.
How does Denmark rank for good cholesterol levels age standardized?
Denmark ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is good cholesterol levels age standardized rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Good cholesterol levels age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Good cholesterol levels age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 7,449 data points, 1980–2018
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