Fiji vs Papua New Guinea: Average HDL cholesterol levels
Fiji
1
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2018
Fiji rank
157th
Papua New Guinea rank
157th
Average HDL cholesterol levels over time
- Fiji
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Fiji ranks 157th and Papua New Guinea ranks 157th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.18 | 0.08 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1.03 | 1.01 | 0.0222 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Fiji or Papua New Guinea?
- Fiji, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Fiji and Papua New Guinea rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
- Fiji ranks 157th and Papua New Guinea ranks 157th 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.