Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels was 3 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Tajikistan, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 3 for statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Tajikistan peaked at 3 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2.9, in 1995.
Tajikistan ranks 146th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.95 | 2.9 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.93 | 2.9 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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More reference data data for Tajikistan
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.1 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.68 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.64 °C (2026)
- Winter temperature anomalies 4.55 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 148.57 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 3.21 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Tajikistan?
- Statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Tajikistan was 3 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1980.
- What is the lowest statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 in 1995.
- How does Tajikistan rank for statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
- Tajikistan ranks 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.