Lithuania vs Malta: Average non-HDL cholesterol levels
Lithuania
3.7
in 2018
Malta
3.7
in 2018
Lithuania rank
12th
Malta rank
12th
Average non-HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Lithuania
- Malta
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 3.7 against 3.7 in Malta, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malta ahead.
Lithuania ranks 12th and Malta ranks 12th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.6 | 4.77 | 0.17 | Malta |
| 1990s | 4.41 | 4.34 | 0.07 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 4.09 | 4 | 0.09 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 3.83 | 3.77 | 0.0667 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Lithuania or Malta?
- Lithuania, at 3.7 against 3.7 in Malta as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Lithuania and Malta?
- 0, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Malta?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Lithuania and Malta rank globally for average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
- Lithuania ranks 12th and Malta ranks 12th 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.