Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Average HDL cholesterol levels
Burkina Faso
1
in 2018
Rwanda
1
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
157th
Rwanda rank
157th
Average HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Burkina Faso
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 157th and Rwanda ranks 157th of 191 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.06 | 1.1 | 0.04 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 1 | 1.05 | 0.05 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
- Burkina Faso, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
- Burkina Faso ranks 157th and Rwanda ranks 157th 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
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.