Equatorial Guinea vs Ghana: Average HDL cholesterol levels
Equatorial Guinea
1.2
in 2018
Ghana
1.2
in 2018
Equatorial Guinea rank
62nd
Ghana rank
62nd
Average HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ghana
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1.2 against 1.2 in Ghana, a difference of 0.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and Ghana ranks 62nd of 191 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1.14 | 1.18 | 0.0333 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Equatorial Guinea or Ghana?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 1.2 against 1.2 in Ghana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Equatorial Guinea and Ghana?
- 0, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Ghana?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Ghana rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and Ghana 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.