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Denmark vs South Korea: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Denmark
1.4
in 2018
South Korea
1.4
in 2018
Denmark rank
16th
South Korea rank
16th

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Denmark
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.4 against 1.4 in South Korea, a difference of 0.

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

Denmark ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 16th 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.