Egypt vs Mauritania: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Egypt
1.1
in 2018
Mauritania
1.1
in 2018
Egypt rank
102nd
Mauritania rank
102nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Egypt
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.1 against 1.1 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 102nd and Mauritania ranks 102nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 1 1.1 0.1 Mauritania
1990s 1 1.1 0.1 Mauritania
2000s 1.01 1.1 0.09 Mauritania
2010s 1.1 1.1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Egypt or Mauritania?
Egypt, at 1.1 against 1.1 in Mauritania as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Egypt and Mauritania?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mauritania?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Mauritania rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Egypt ranks 102nd and Mauritania ranks 102nd 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.