Afghanistan vs Tanzania: Average HDL cholesterol levels
Afghanistan
1.1
in 2018
Tanzania
1.1
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
102nd
Tanzania rank
102nd
Average HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Afghanistan
- Tanzania
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1.1 against 1.1 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tanzania ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 102nd and Tanzania ranks 102nd of 191 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2 | 1.14 | 0.06 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Afghanistan or Tanzania?
- Afghanistan, at 1.1 against 1.1 in Tanzania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Afghanistan and Tanzania?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tanzania?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Tanzania rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
- Afghanistan ranks 102nd and Tanzania ranks 102nd 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 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 high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, commonly known as "good cholesterol". Healthy levels are considered to be 1mmol/L or above for men or 1.2mmol/L or above for women.