Luxembourg vs United Kingdom: Average non-HDL cholesterol levels

Luxembourg
3.3
in 2018
United Kingdom
3.3
in 2018
Luxembourg rank
95th
United Kingdom rank
95th

Average non-HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 3.3 against 3.3 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 95th and United Kingdom ranks 95th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 4.49 4.48 0.01 Luxembourg
1990s 4.19 4.25 0.06 United Kingdom
2000s 3.75 3.89 0.14 United Kingdom
2010s 3.4 3.48 0.0778 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average non-hdl cholesterol levels, Luxembourg or United Kingdom?
Luxembourg, at 3.3 against 3.3 in United Kingdom as of 2018.
What is the difference in average non-hdl cholesterol levels between Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
0, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom rank globally for average non-hdl cholesterol levels?
Luxembourg ranks 95th and United Kingdom ranks 95th 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.