Benin vs Peru: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Benin
1.1
in 2018
Peru
1.1
in 2018
Benin rank
102nd
Peru rank
102nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Benin
  • Peru
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 1.1 against 1.1 in Peru, a difference of 0.

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

Benin ranks 102nd and Peru ranks 102nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 1.1 1 0.1 Benin
1990s 1.1 1 0.1 Benin
2000s 1.1 1.06 0.04 Benin
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, Benin or Peru?
Benin, at 1.1 against 1.1 in Peru as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Benin and Peru?
0, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Peru?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Benin and Peru rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Benin ranks 102nd and Peru 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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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.