Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Indonesia
Indonesia: Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels was 3.6 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Indonesia, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Indonesia stood at 3.6. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Indonesia peaked at 3.6 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.9, in 1980.
That places Indonesia 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.9 | — |
| 1981 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.1 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.2 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.3 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.4 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.5 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.6 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 3.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 3.6 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.93 | 2.9 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.15 | 3 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 30 Albania 3.6 compare
- 30 Andorra 3.6 compare
- 30 Austria 3.6 compare
- 30 Bulgaria 3.6 compare
- 30 Dominican Republic 3.6 compare
- 30 Estonia 3.6 compare
- 30 Hungary 3.6 compare
- 30 Jamaica 3.6 compare
- 30 Jordan 3.6 compare
- 30 Montenegro 3.6 compare
- 30 North Macedonia 3.6 compare
- 30 Papua New Guinea 3.6 compare
- 30 Portugal 3.6 compare
- 30 Romania 3.6 compare
- 30 Russia 3.6 compare
- 30 Slovakia 3.6 compare
- 30 Slovenia 3.6 compare
- 30 Ukraine 3.6 compare
- 30 Uruguay 3.6 compare
- 30 Uzbekistan 3.6 compare
- 30 Vanuatu 3.6 compare
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Indonesia?
- Statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Indonesia was 3.6 in 2018, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6 in 2016.
- What is the lowest statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 in 1980.
- How does Indonesia rank for statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
- Indonesia ranks 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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 Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The use of statins in the population. This is compared to average non-HDL cholesterol levels, in mmol/L. Statins are a type of drug that reduce non-HDL cholesterol levels, and are used to treat and prevent cardiovascular diseases in people at heightened risk. Their usage is measured in Defined Daily Doses, per 1,000 people.