Dominican Republic vs Iraq: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Dominican Republic
1.2
in 2018
Iraq
1.2
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
62nd
Iraq rank
62nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.2 against 1.2 in Iraq, a difference of 0.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Iraq ranks 62nd of 191 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 1.2 1.03 0.17 Dominican Republic
1990s 1.2 1.1 0.1 Dominican Republic
2000s 1.2 1.14 0.06 Dominican Republic
2010s 1.2 1.2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Dominican Republic or Iraq?
Dominican Republic, at 1.2 against 1.2 in Iraq as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Dominican Republic and Iraq?
0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iraq?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Iraq rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Iraq ranks 62nd 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.