Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Bulgaria
1.4
in 2018
North Macedonia
1.4
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
16th
North Macedonia rank
16th

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Bulgaria
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.4 against 1.4 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.

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

Bulgaria ranks 16th and North Macedonia ranks 16th of 191 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.4 1.4 0 β€”
1990s 1.4 1.4 0 β€”
2000s 1.4 1.4 0 β€”
2010s 1.4 1.4 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
Bulgaria, at 1.4 against 1.4 in North Macedonia as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Bulgaria ranks 16th and North Macedonia ranks 16th 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.