Australia vs Austria: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Australia
1.5
in 2018
Austria
1.5
in 2018
Australia rank
3rd
Austria rank
3rd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Australia
  • Austria
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.5 against 1.5 in Austria, a difference of 0.

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

Australia ranks 3rd and Austria ranks 3rd of 191 countries.

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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.