Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels was 3.6 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Uzbekistan, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Uzbekistan is 3.6, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Uzbekistan peaked at 3.6 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 1995.
Uzbekistan ranks 30th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.4 | — |
| 1981 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3.3 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3.2 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.2 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.3 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.4 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.5 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.6 | +2.9% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 3.6 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.1, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan'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 | 3.32 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.15 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.19 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.46 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 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 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 Vanuatu 3.6 compare
More reference data data for Uzbekistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2736 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Uzbekistan?
- Statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels in Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6 in 2018.
- What is the lowest statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 1995.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
- Uzbekistan ranks 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is statin use vs. average non-hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.