Algeria vs Gambia: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Algeria
1.1
in 2018
Gambia
1.1
in 2018
Algeria rank
102nd
Gambia rank
102nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Algeria
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1.1 against 1.1 in Gambia, a difference of 0.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 102nd and Gambia ranks 102nd of 191 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Gambia Difference Ahead
1980s 1 1.1 0.1 Gambia
1990s 1 1.1 0.1 Gambia
2000s 1.09 1.1 0.01 Gambia
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, Algeria or Gambia?
Algeria, at 1.1 against 1.1 in Gambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Algeria and Gambia?
0, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gambia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Algeria and Gambia rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Algeria ranks 102nd and Gambia 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

Indicator
Average 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 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.