Canada vs Tanzania: Average non-HDL cholesterol levels
Canada
3.2
in 2018
Tanzania
3.2
in 2018
Canada rank
118th
Tanzania rank
118th
Average non-HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Canada
- Tanzania
How they compare
Canada currently reports 3.2 against 3.2 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 118th and Tanzania ranks 118th of 191 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.15 | 2.63 | 1.52 | Canada |
| 1990s | 3.95 | 2.73 | 1.22 | Canada |
| 2000s | 3.64 | 2.89 | 0.75 | Canada |
| 2010s | 3.32 | 3.11 | 0.2111 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Canada or Tanzania?
- Canada, at 3.2 against 3.2 in Tanzania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Canada and Tanzania?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Tanzania?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Canada and Tanzania rank globally for average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
- Canada ranks 118th and Tanzania ranks 118th 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
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.