Albania vs North Macedonia: Average non-HDL cholesterol levels

Albania
3.6
in 2018
North Macedonia
3.6
in 2018
Albania rank
30th
North Macedonia rank
30th

Average non-HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Albania
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 3.6 against 3.6 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.

Across all 39 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 30th of 191 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1980s 3.8 4.2 0.4 North Macedonia
1990s 3.79 4.1 0.31 North Macedonia
2000s 3.7 3.9 0.2 North Macedonia
2010s 3.6 3.71 0.1111 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Albania or North Macedonia?
Albania, at 3.6 against 3.6 in North Macedonia as of 2018.
What is the difference in average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Albania and North Macedonia?
0, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Albania and North Macedonia rank globally for average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
Albania ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 30th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average non-HDL cholesterol levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average non-HDL cholesterol levels
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 7,449 data points, 1980–2018
Last refreshed

The estimated average level of non-high-density lipoprotein (non-HDL) cholesterol, commonly known as "bad cholesterol". Healthy levels are considered to be under 4mmol/L. Elevated levels of non-HDL cholesterol are a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.