Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Malta
Malta: Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels was 3.7 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
3.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 191 countries
All-time high
5
in 1980
All-time low
3.7
in 2015
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Malta, 1980–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Malta stood at 3.7. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Malta peaked at 5 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.7, in 2015.
Malta ranks 12th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 | — |
| 1981 | 4.9 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4.8 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.7 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.6 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4.5 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.4 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.2 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.1 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 3.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.5, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Malta's 3.7 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.35, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.77 | 4.6 | 5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.34 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.77 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 12 Colombia 3.7 compare
- 12 Cook Islands 3.7 compare
- 12 Costa Rica 3.7 compare
- 12 Croatia 3.7 compare
- 12 France 3.7 compare
- 12 Honduras 3.7 compare
- 12 Kuwait 3.7 compare
- 12 Latvia 3.7 compare
- 12 Lithuania 3.7 compare
- 12 Mauritius 3.7 compare
- 12 Mongolia 3.7 compare
- 12 Myanmar 3.7 compare
- 12 Panama 3.7 compare
- 12 Samoa 3.7 compare
- 12 Serbia 3.7 compare
- 12 Seychelles 3.7 compare
- 12 Solomon Islands 3.7 compare
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Malta?
- Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Malta was 3.7 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 1980.
- What is the lowest statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 in 2015.
- How does Malta rank for statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels?
- Malta ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from 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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