Bangladesh vs Belgium: Average non-HDL cholesterol levels

Bangladesh
3.1
in 2018
Belgium
3.1
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
134th
Belgium rank
134th

Average non-HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.1 against 3.1 in Belgium, a difference of 0.

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

Bangladesh ranks 134th and Belgium ranks 134th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Belgium Difference Ahead
1980s 2.93 4.63 1.7 Belgium
1990s 3.06 4.2 1.14 Belgium
2000s 3.1 3.66 0.56 Belgium
2010s 3.1 3.22 0.1222 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Bangladesh or Belgium?
Bangladesh, at 3.1 against 3.1 in Belgium as of 2018.
What is the difference in average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Bangladesh and Belgium?
0, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Belgium?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Belgium rank globally for average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
Bangladesh ranks 134th and Belgium ranks 134th 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.