Ecuador vs Syria: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Ecuador
1.2
in 2018
Syria
1.2
in 2018
Ecuador rank
62nd
Syria rank
62nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Ecuador
  • Syria
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1.2 against 1.2 in Syria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 62nd and Syria ranks 62nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 1.18 1.1 0.08 Ecuador
1990s 1.2 1.1 0.1 Ecuador
2000s 1.2 1.13 0.07 Ecuador
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, Ecuador or Syria?
Ecuador, at 1.2 against 1.2 in Syria as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Ecuador and Syria?
0, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Syria?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Ecuador and Syria rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Ecuador ranks 62nd and Syria 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.