Indonesia vs Turkey: Average HDL cholesterol levels

Indonesia
1.2
in 2018
Turkey
1.2
in 2018
Indonesia rank
62nd
Turkey rank
62nd

Average HDL cholesterol levels over time

  • Indonesia
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.2 against 1.2 in Turkey, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 62nd and Turkey ranks 62nd of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 1.12 1.1 0.02 Indonesia
1990s 1.1 1.1 0
2000s 1.1 1.16 0.06 Turkey
2010s 1.17 1.2 0.0333 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hdl cholesterol levels, Indonesia or Turkey?
Indonesia, at 1.2 against 1.2 in Turkey as of 2018.
What is the difference in average hdl cholesterol levels between Indonesia and Turkey?
0, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Turkey?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Turkey rank globally for average hdl cholesterol levels?
Indonesia ranks 62nd and Turkey 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.