Albania vs Russia: Average non-HDL cholesterol levels

Albania
3.6
in 2018
Russia
3.6
in 2018
Albania rank
30th
Russia rank
30th

Average non-HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Albania
  • Russia
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Russia ahead.

Albania ranks 30th and Russia ranks 30th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 3.8 4.25 0.45 Russia
1990s 3.79 3.84 0.05 Russia
2000s 3.7 3.64 0.06 Albania
2010s 3.6 3.6 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Albania or Russia?
Albania, at 3.6 against 3.6 in Russia as of 2018.
What is the difference in average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Albania and Russia?
0, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Russia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Albania and Russia rank globally for average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
Albania ranks 30th and Russia 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.