Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Average HDL cholesterol levels
Dominican Republic
1.2
in 2018
Uruguay
1.2
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
62nd
Uruguay rank
62nd
Average HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1.2 against 1.2 in Uruguay, 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 Uruguay 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 | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 1.15 | 0.05 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0 | — |
| 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 Uruguay?
- Dominican Republic, at 1.2 against 1.2 in Uruguay as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
- Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Uruguay 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
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.