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social2018

Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized - Sex: both sexes

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2018; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•191 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
1.2value
Median: 1.2value
Countries Covered
191
with available data
Highest
Japan
1.6value
Lowest
Tuvalu
0.8value
Top 5 Countries
1Japan1.6value
2Luxembourg1.6value
3Czech Republic1.5value
4Finland1.5value
5France1.5value
By Region
Oceania1.5value(2 countries)
Europe1.4value(32 countries)
North America1.2value(4 countries)
Asia1.2value(25 countries)
South America1.2value(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.8value)High (1.6value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1.2value)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
Asia (25)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Other (112)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2018; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Japan1.6value
2Luxembourg1.6value
3Czech Republic1.5value
4Finland1.5value
5France1.5value
6Germany1.5value
7Iceland1.5value
8Ireland1.5value
9Latvia1.5value
10Sweden1.5value
11Switzerland1.5value
12United Kingdom1.5value
13Australia1.5value
14Austria1.5value
15Belgium1.5value
16Bulgaria1.4value
17Belarus1.4value
18Canada1.4value
19Croatia1.4value
20Cyprus1.4value
21Denmark1.4value
22Estonia1.4value
23Greece1.4value
24Hungary1.4value
25Italy1.4value
26South Korea1.4value
27Lithuania1.4value
28Malta1.4value
29Mongolia1.4value
30Montenegro1.4value
31Netherlands1.4value
32New Zealand1.4value
33Norway1.4value
34Poland1.4value
35Portugal1.4value
36Romania1.4value
37Russian Federation1.4value
38Serbia1.4value
39Singapore1.4value
40Slovakia1.4value
41Slovenia1.4value
42Spain1.4value
43Ukraine1.4value
44The Republic of North Macedonia1.4value
45United States of America1.4value
46Albania1.4value
47Andorra1.4value
48People's Republic of China1.3value
49Guyana1.3value
50Israel1.3value
51North Korea1.3value
52Lebanon1.3value
53Malaysia1.3value
54Moldova, Republic of1.3value
55South Africa1.3value
56Zimbabwe1.3value
57Turkmenistan1.3value
58Bahamas1.3value
59Bosnia and Herzegovina1.3value
60Botswana1.3value
61Brunei Darussalam1.3value
62Chile1.2value
63Republic of the Congo1.2value
64Cuba1.2value
65Dominica1.2value
66Dominican Republic1.2value
67Ecuador1.2value
68Equatorial Guinea1.2value
69Gabon1.2value
70Ghana1.2value
71Grenada1.2value
72Haiti1.2value
73Indonesia1.2value
74Islamic Republic of Iran1.2value
75Iraq1.2value
76Jamaica1.2value
77Kazakhstan1.2value
78Jordan1.2value
79Kuwait1.2value
80Libya1.2value
81Mauritius1.2value
82Oman1.2value
83Namibia1.2value
84Qatar1.2value
85Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1.2value
86Saudi Arabia1.2value
87Seychelles1.2value
88Eswatini1.2value
89Syrian Arab Republic1.2value
90Thailand1.2value
91Trinidad and Tobago1.2value
92United Arab Emirates1.2value
93Tunisia1.2value
94Türkiye1.2value
95Uruguay1.2value
96Uzbekistan1.2value
97Angola1.2value
98Argentina1.2value
99Bahrain1.2value
100Brazil1.2value
101Belize1.2value
102Myanmar1.1value
103Cambodia1.1value
104Cameroon1.1value
105Cape Verde1.1value
106Central African Republic1.1value
107Sri Lanka1.1value
108Comoros1.1value
109Democratic Republic of the Congo1.1value
110Cook Islands1.1value
111Benin1.1value
112Eritrea1.1value
113Djibouti1.1value
114Republic of The Gambia1.1value
115Guinea1.1value
116Honduras1.1value
117Cote d'Ivoire1.1value
118Kenya1.1value
119Kyrgyzstan1.1value
120Lesotho1.1value
121Liberia1.1value
122Madagascar1.1value
123Maldives1.1value
124Mali1.1value
125Mauritania1.1value
126Mexico1.1value
127Morocco1.1value
128Mozambique1.1value
129Nepal1.1value
130Nigeria1.1value
131Pakistan1.1value
132Paraguay1.1value
133Peru1.1value
134Philippines1.1value
135Guinea-Bissau1.1value
136Saint Kitts and Nevis1.1value
137Saint Lucia1.1value
138Sao Tome and Principe1.1value
139Senegal1.1value
140Sierra Leone1.1value
141Vietnam1.1value
142Somalia1.1value
143Suriname1.1value
144Tajikistan1.1value
145Togo1.1value
146Egypt1.1value
147United Republic of Tanzania1.1value
148Yemen1.1value
149Zambia1.1value
150Afghanistan1.1value
151Algeria1.1value
152Antigua and Barbuda1.1value
153Azerbaijan1.1value
154Bangladesh1.1value
155Armenia1.1value
156Bhutan1.1value
157Burundi1.0value
158Chad1.0value
159Colombia1.0value
160Costa Rica1.0value
161Ethiopia1.0value
162Fiji1.0value
163Georgia1.0value
164Guatemala1.0value
165India1.0value
166Lao People's Democratic Republic1.0value
167Nauru1.0value
168Vanuatu1.0value
169Nicaragua1.0value
170Niger1.0value
171Marshall Islands1.0value
172Palau1.0value
173Panama1.0value
174Papua New Guinea1.0value
175Timor-Leste1.0value
176Rwanda1.0value
177Sudan1.0value
178Uganda1.0value
179Burkina Faso1.0value
180Venezuela1.0value
181Samoa1.0value
182Barbados1.0value
183Bolivia1.0value
184Solomon Islands1.0value
185El Salvador0.9value
186Malawi0.9value
187Niue0.9value
188Micronesia, Federated States of0.9value
189Tonga0.9value
190Kiribati0.8value
191Tuvalu0.8value
Showing 191 of 191 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2018).

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