Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels was 2.8 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
2.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
163rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
2.9
in 2004
All-time low
2.5
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Zimbabwe, 1980–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 2.8 for statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in 2018.
That represents a change of down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Zimbabwe peaked at 2.9 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 1980.
Zimbabwe ranks 163rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.5 | — |
| 1981 | 2.6 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.7 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.8 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.9 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 2.8 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.1, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 2.8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.8, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.63 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.78 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.86 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.88 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 163 Angola 2.8 compare
- 163 Burundi 2.8 compare
- 163 Cape Verde 2.8 compare
- 163 Central African Republic 2.8 compare
- 163 Chad 2.8 compare
- 163 Congo 2.8 compare
- 163 Cote d'Ivoire 2.8 compare
- 163 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.8 compare
- 163 Equatorial Guinea 2.8 compare
- 163 Eswatini 2.8 compare
- 163 Gabon 2.8 compare
- 163 Guinea-Bissau 2.8 compare
- 163 Kenya 2.8 compare
- 163 Liberia 2.8 compare
- 163 Morocco 2.8 compare
- 163 Namibia 2.8 compare
- 163 Niger 2.8 compare
- 163 Sierra Leone 2.8 compare
- 163 Togo 2.8 compare
- 163 Uganda 2.8 compare
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1903 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2726 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8086 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies -0.5886 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Zimbabwe?
- Statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels in Zimbabwe was 2.8 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 in 2004.
- What is the lowest statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 1980.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels?
- Zimbabwe ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is statin use vs average non hdl cholesterol levels rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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