Brazil vs Namibia: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Brazil
1.2
in 2018
Namibia
1.2
in 2018
Brazil rank
62nd
Namibia rank
62nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Brazil
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1.2 against 1.2 in Namibia, a difference of 0.

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

Brazil ranks 62nd and Namibia ranks 62nd 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.