Bangladesh vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Bangladesh
1.1
in 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.1
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
102nd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
102nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.1 against 1.1 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.

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

Bangladesh ranks 102nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 102nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 1.19 1.1 0.09 Bangladesh
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, Bangladesh or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Bangladesh, at 1.1 against 1.1 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Bangladesh ranks 102nd and Democratic Republic of Congo 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.