China vs Turkmenistan: Average HDL cholesterol levels
China
1.3
in 2018
Turkmenistan
1.3
in 2018
China rank
48th
Turkmenistan rank
48th
Average HDL cholesterol levels over time
- China
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
China currently reports 1.3 against 1.3 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.
China ranks 48th and Turkmenistan ranks 48th of 191 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.1 | China |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.1 | China |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.23 | 0.07 | China |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, China or Turkmenistan?
- China, at 1.3 against 1.3 in Turkmenistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between China and Turkmenistan?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkmenistan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do China and Turkmenistan rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
- China ranks 48th and Turkmenistan ranks 48th 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.