Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Portugal
Portugal: Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels was 3.6 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
3.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 191 countries
All-time high
4
in 1980
All-time low
3.6
in 2013
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Portugal, 1980–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 3.6 for statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Portugal peaked at 4 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.6, in 2013.
Portugal ranks 30th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4 | — |
| 1981 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.6 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 3.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.5, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 3.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.5, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.93 | 3.9 | 4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.63 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 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 Indonesia 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 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 Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Portugal?
- Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Portugal was 3.6 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 1980.
- What is the lowest statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6 in 2013.
- How does Portugal rank for statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels?
- Portugal ranks 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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