Gabon vs Kenya: Average non-HDL cholesterol levels
Gabon
2.8
in 2018
Kenya
2.8
in 2018
Gabon rank
163rd
Kenya rank
163rd
Average non-HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Gabon
- Kenya
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.8 against 2.8 in Kenya, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 163rd and Kenya ranks 163rd of 191 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.98 | 2.38 | 0.6 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 3.1 | 2.52 | 0.58 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 3 | 2.64 | 0.36 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2.89 | 2.77 | 0.1222 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Gabon or Kenya?
- Gabon, at 2.8 against 2.8 in Kenya as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Gabon and Kenya?
- 0, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kenya?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Gabon and Kenya rank globally for average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
- Gabon ranks 163rd and Kenya ranks 163rd 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.